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An increase in which of the following would likely result in a decrease in the safe yield of a basin?
56. An increase in which of the following would likely result in a decrease in the safe yield of a basin?
- Conservation practices
- Annual precipitation
- Evapotranspiration rates
- Groundwater recharge
Answer
The correct answer is: C) Evapotranspiration rates
Explanation
The safe yield would decrease as evapotranspiration rates increased since there would be less water available.