The greatest threats to groundwater supplies are

A) groundwater pollution and depletion.
B) global warming and the construction of dams.
C) increased evaporation and increased precipitation.
D) evapotranspiration and runoff.


A

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Which rock is described below? "This first-formed metamorphic rock preferentially splits along planes of parallel microscopic micas."

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Population momentum helps explain which of the following scenarios?

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Which of the following is considered a young mountain range?

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