which becomes a problem when mining groundwater continues.

Question

A. it adds pollution to wells
B. it removes water more quickly that it can be replaced
C. it becomes too expensive to maintain the aquifer
D. it causes porous rock to suddenly harden

Answer 1

The correct answer is:

B. it removes water more quickly than it can be replaced

Mining groundwater at unsustainable rates can lead to a depletion of aquifers, which can have significant consequences for water supply and ecosystem health.