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If it is used faster than it can be naturally replenished, then it becomes depleted.
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What are aquifers and how do people utilize them?
They are rocks in the ground that filter water, and you use them by drinking from them!
Why should groundwater be recharged?
ground water should be recharged because if the ground water gets used up then when we use the water from the ground there would not be more water to use
What happens when there is no clean water?
Then people use dirty water, and get sick. That's why it is so important to help people learn how to clean their own water where possible (for instance by boiling it), or provide ways for rural communities to have access to clean water.
What is groundwater depletion?
Ground water depletion is when all the ground water is pumped out of an aquifer and no more groundwater is left. This causes the water table to sink and lakes and rivers to sink as well. USE WATER RESPONSIBLY.
When humans use more ground water for industry than is being replaced the soil above the ground water may collapse and disrupt natural habitats This human activity is an example of?
Poor use of finite resources
What happens when people use to much ground water?
Unless the ground water is recharged (from rain) the water table level will fall and the wells will need to be sunk deeper. The level of the ground may also sink slightly. Eventually the wells dry up and there is no more groundwater to extract.
What percentage of people in the US use ground water for drinking and household use?
atleast 50%
What are aquifers and how people utilize them?
They are rocks in the ground that filter water, and you use them by drinking from them!
What are aquifers and how do people utilize them?
They are rocks in the ground that filter water, and you use them by drinking from them!
How many people in the US use ground water?
i think the percentage is about 25%
How does the desert grow so big?
Deserts grow because of desertification. It happens when people farm an area with already poor nutrients and a low water supply. They use up what little ability the ground has to grow plants, and as a result, the ground becomes desert. This usually happens on the edge of deserts.
Why do people drink ground water?
people use to drink river water because in poor country many of them drink .If they don't they will die.But in American many people use to drink fresh water.
Why should groundwater be recharged?
ground water should be recharged because if the ground water gets used up then when we use the water from the ground there would not be more water to use
What percentage of the people in the US use ground water for drinking and household usage?
atleast 50%
How did the people in Mexico use the water?
They extracted it from rivers and ground wells and used canals to irrigate crops.
How did people use windmills?
I believe they were used for irrigation. definitely to pump water out of the ground whether for crops or not.
What percentage of the people in the United states use ground water for drinking and household usage?
75%
