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    Land Subsidence Is Likely When ________
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Land Subsidence Is Likely When ________

Question 17

Question 17

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Land subsidence is likely when ________.


A) groundwater recharge occurs
B) the calcium and magnesium content of groundwater increases
C) the water table raises
D) lowering the water table causes sediment pores to collapse

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