Question

Which of the following contrasts between confined and unconfined aquifers is correct?

A. only unconfined aquifers can be drilled for wells to extract water
B. only confined aquifers can produce artesian wells
C. only unconfined aquifers are overlain by a layer of impermeable rock
D. only unconfined aquifers have a water table above them
E. confined aquifers are rapidly recharged

Answer 1

Answer: only uncofined aquifers have a water table above them

Explanation: unconfined acquifers are also known as water table acquifers.