Groundwater sometimes flows upward against gravity because:
A) the pressure from overlying water and surrounding rocks forces groundwater to flow in specific directions.
B) groundwater is not governed by the same physical laws as surface water.
C) groundwater is pulled by the flow of overlying surface water.
D) oversaturation occurs within the zone of saturation.
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