Ground-water motion is due to potential- and pressure-energy effects. Potential energy is ________ at the surface than at lower elevations below ground. Pressure energy ________ with increasing depth

A) greater, increases
B) greater, decreases
C) lesser, increases
D) lesser, decreases


Answer: A

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