Compared to the Amount of Surface Water the Amount of Water

question 8

Multiple Choice

Compared to the amount of surface water the amount of water stored in groundwater is

• A)1/10 as great.
• B)roughly equal.
• C)about 5 times as great.
• D)roughly 25 times as great.

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