In an Aquifer Where Groundwater Discharges to a Stream, How

question 52

Multiple Choice

In an aquifer where groundwater discharges to a stream, how does the elevation of the water table adjacent to the stream compare with the elevation of the surface of the stream?

• A)The water table is lower than the surface of the stream.
• B)The water table is at the same elevation as the surface of the stream.
• C)The water table is higher than the surface of the stream.
• D)Not enough information is given.

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