What is the difference between the saturated and unsaturated zones of groundwater?
A) The saturated zone has a higher porosity than the unsaturated zone.
B) The saturated zone has a lower porosity than the unsaturated zone.
C) The pore spaces in the saturated zone are full of water; the pore spaces in the unsaturated zone are not full of water.
D) The pore spaces in the saturated zone are not full of water; the pore spaces in the unsaturated zone are full of water.
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