What Is the Main Way Groundwater Accumulates

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Multiple Choice

What is the main way groundwater accumulates?

• A) seawater in the oceans loses its salt via the process of saltation
• B) magma releases water as part of the hydrologic cycle
• C) precipitation and surface water infiltrate through the upper layers of soil
• D) plants release water and carbon dioxide through their roots

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Definitions:

Enamel

The hard, protective outer covering of the crown of a tooth, made of mineralized substances.

Cementum

A specialized, calcified substance covering the root of a tooth, playing a vital role in tooth stability by anchoring the tooth to the jawbone through the periodontal ligament.

Dentin

The hard, dense, bony tissue forming the bulk of a tooth beneath the enamel.

Crown

In dentistry, a type of dental restoration which completely caps or encircles a tooth or dental implant, used to improve their appearance or strength.