Which type of use is the main reason why aquifers are being pumped faster than they are being recharged?
A. irrigation
B. industry
C. drinking water
D. power generation
Answer: A
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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a. the youngest b. the middle c. the oldest d. the mixture of young and old
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