Responses
The size of aquifers increases.
The size of aquifers increases.
The level of the water table rises.
The level of the water table rises.
The aquifers are not recharged as quickly.
The aquifers are not recharged as quickly.
The water supply increases.
The water supply increases.
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As the population grows, the correct response is:
The aquifers are not recharged as quickly.
Increased demand for water from a growing population can lead to over-extraction of groundwater from aquifers, which may outpace the natural recharge rate, resulting in a depletion of water resources.
