Removal of Groundwater Can Cause Subsidence

question 18

Multiple Choice

Removal of groundwater can cause subsidence. If the water removal is stopped, will the land likely rise to its original level?

• A)Yes, because it was only the removal of water that resulted in the subsidence.
• B)No, subsidence causes the ground to become more compact, hence it is not able to hold as much water as it once did.
• C)Yes, but only if the aquifer hasn't already been depleted.
• D)No, the land usually rises above its original level because subsidence has the effect of loosening soils, hence it increases their capacity to hold water.

Understand the characteristics and symptoms of various anxiety disorders, including generalized anxiety disorder, panic attacks, phobias, and posttraumatic stress disorder.

Recognize the role of cognitive and physiological factors in the development and maintenance of anxiety disorders.

Identify the diagnostic tools and assessment methods used in the evaluation of psychological disorders, including projective tests and inventories.

Comprehend the impact of genetic and environmental factors on the development of anxiety and mood disorders.

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