Which of the following is true of ground water found between the surface and a depth of 4 km?
A) it is the smallest potential freshwater source in the hydrologic cycle.
B) it contains 7 times as much water as all the fresh water lakes in the world.
C) It contains water equal to that found in the atmosphere and rivers.
D) 75% of North America's population derives a portion of its fresh water from this ground water.
E) it is rapidly replenished from surface water sources.
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