Asked by damon

What is a possible long-term consequence of groundwater overdraft?
a.
increased vegetation
b.
unproductive wells
c.
polluted groundwater
d.
higher water tables

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
b. unproductive wells

Groundwater overdraft lowers the water table long-term, causing wells to go dry or become uneconomical to pump (and can also cause subsidence and saltwater intrusion).