The water table goes down due to

(a) increase in population
(b) increase in agriculture
(c) increase in industrialization
(d) all of these

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(d) all of these
All these factors $-$ population growth, increased agriculture and increased industrialisation $-$ are responsible for the lowering of the water table.

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The water table goes down due to (a) increase in population (b) increase in agriculture (c) increase in industrialization (d) all of these

(d) all of these All these factors - population growth, increased agriculture and increased industrialisation - are responsible for the lowering of the water table.

The water table goes down due to

(a) increase in population
(b) increase in agriculture
(c) increase in industrialization
(d) all of these

(d) all of these
All these factors $-$ population growth, increased agriculture and increased industrialisation $-$ are responsible for the lowering of the water table.