2.4.4.1 - Lowering of water table
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What is the primary cause for the lowering of the water table?
💡 Hint: Think about water usage in homes and farms.
Define groundwater.
💡 Hint: This water is crucial for drinking.
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What percentage of Earth's water is freshwater?
💡 Hint: Remember the figures you learned about Earth's water resources.
True or False: Over-utilization of groundwater can lead to drought.
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when we use more water than is replenished.
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Analyze the economic and environmental effects of lowering the water table in agricultural regions.
💡 Hint: Consider both immediate and long-term impacts.
Propose a multi-faceted strategy to address groundwater depletion in urban settings.
💡 Hint: Think of how community engagement can enhance your strategy.
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