Look at the data below.

Water Levels in the Ogallala Aquifer
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Based on this data, predict what will happen to the water in the Ogallala aquifer over the next decade.
The water will continue to increase.
The water will continue to decrease.
The water will remain the same.
The water will be completely depleted.

Based on the data provided, it appears that the water levels in the Ogallala aquifer have been decreasing over time. Therefore, it is likely that this trend will continue over the next decade, leading to further depletion of the water in the aquifer.