What term describes a groundwater system in which water in a well rises above the top of the aquifer without use of a pump?
A) perched
B) drawdown
C) recharge
D) artesian

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An artesian groundwater system occurs when water is confined between layers of impermeable material, causing pressure to build up and forcing water to rise above the top of the aquifer without the use of a pump.

What Term Describes a Groundwater System in Which Water in a Well