When groundwater recharge is less than discharge it can cause land subsidence to occur. 

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

When groundwater recharge is less than discharge subsurface water levels (pressure) will decline, which causes materials to compact and can lead to land subsidence.

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