What Best Explains Why Confined Aquifers Make for a Safer

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Multiple Choice

What best explains why confined aquifers make for a safer water supply compared to unconfined aquifers?

• A) unconfined aquifers are open to the surface environment.
• B) the water in confined aquifers is naturally filtered.
• C) confined aquifers do not have an overlying aquitard for protection.
• D) confined aquifers have greater water pressure.
• E) unconfined aquifers have greater water pressure.

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