A well in which groundwater rises because of pressure is called a(n) a. artesian well. b. geyser well. c. spring well. d. dry well.

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J Kluseczka · Answer 1 · 2017-05-26T17:42:34+0000

The correct answer is: an artesian well.

In an artesian well the pressure is natural and is a result of the pressure that the layers above it exercise due to gravity.

Artesian wells have been known since at least 12th century when they were quite common in France.

A well in which groundwater rises because of pressure is called a(n) a. artesian well. b. geyser well. c. spring well. d. dry well.

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