Which of the following is true regarding groundwater?
A)it is unlimited when compared with the amount of surface water supplies.
B)when polluted,it is actually easier to clean up than is surface water.
C)the total amount of groundwater has been reduced by the mining of water.
D)in terms of total amount,it is second to streams in the United States.
E)it is an independent source of water,not tied to surface sources.

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Groundwater levels can decrease due to excessive extraction, known as "mining" of water, which reduces the total amount of groundwater available.

Which of the Following Is True Regarding Groundwater