A possible result of pumping large amounts of water from an underground aquifer is that

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the recharge zone for groundwater shrinks and the aquifer becomes permanently dry.

the aquifer becomes depleted more rapidly than rain or rivers can recharge it, forcing other sources of water to be tapped.

farms may produce fewer crops, as groundwater depletes.

groundwater stops being collected.

The recharge zone for groundwater shrinks and the aquifer becomes permanently dry.