The Ogallala Aquifer supplies water to ________ and once held more water than all of the surface water ________.

A. The Rocky Mountain states; in the United States
B. Arizona and Las Vegas; in the United States
C. The Great Plains states; in the world
D. Most of New England; in the United States
E. California's Central Valley; in the world


Answer: C

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