Which of the Following Is Most Similar in Volume to an Acre-Foot

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most similar in volume to an acre-foot of water?

• A)1,000 Gallons
• B)An acre covered to a depth of 3 feet (1 meter)
• C)Most of a football field covered to a depth of 1 foot
• D)A square mile of land covered to a depth of 3 feet (1 meter)
• E)20 Million gallons

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