As a large reservoir behind a new dam fills with water,the water table in the vicinity of the reservoir
A)rises.
B)falls.
C)stays the same.
D)becomes unsaturated.

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As a large reservoir fills with water, it increases the amount of water in the surrounding ground, causing the water table in the vicinity to rise. This is because the water from the reservoir seeps into the surrounding soil, replenishing groundwater and elevating the water table.

As a Large Reservoir Behind a New Dam Fills with Water,the