A water resource that would be categorized as nonrenewable would be
A)water vapor in the atmosphere
B)precipitation
C)surface water in lakes and streams
D)confined aquifers
E)none of these answers

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Confined aquifers are underground water-bearing layers of rock or soil that are replenished over thousands of years. Once the water is pumped out, it cannot be replenished at the same rate and is considered nonrenewable.

A Water Resource That Would Be Categorized as Nonrenewable Would