Name Three Deleterious Side Effects of Over-Using Ground Water Resources

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Essay

Name three deleterious side effects of over-using ground water resources.

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Definitions:

Xylem

The plant's vascular system, tasked with transporting water and nutrients from the roots throughout the plant.

Phloem

The vascular tissue in plants responsible for the transport of nutrients, specifically the sugars produced by photosynthesis, throughout the plant.

Structure

The arrangement or organization of parts to form an organism, system, or object, often determining its function.

Neonatal Prothrombin

Refers to the levels of prothrombin, a protein important for blood clotting, in a newborn baby, which can indicate bleeding disorders.