The Elevation of the Water Table ________

question 20

Multiple Choice

The elevation of the water table ________.

• A) is a constant for a given area so long as the topography remains the same
• B) may rise during times of drought and sink during rainy periods
• C) may rise during rainy periods and sink during droughts
• D) is completely unpredictable

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