Multiple Choice
What best describes the direction that groundwater flows in the subsurface?
A) from areas of high hydraulic head to low hydraulic head
B) from areas of infiltration to areas of evaporation
C) away from streams and lakes
D) from unconfined to confined aquifers
E) from saturated to unsaturated aquifers
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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