Disadvantages to Withdrawing Groundwater Include All of the Following Except

question 35

Multiple Choice

Disadvantages to withdrawing groundwater include all of the following except

• A) groundwater is more expensive to extract than surface water.
• B) sinking of land (subsidence) when water is removed.
• C) saltwater intrusion into drinking water near coastal areas.
• D) reduced water flows into streams, lakes, estuaries, and wetlands.
• E) increased cost, energy use, and contamination from deeper wells.

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