Quiz

Many of the ______ that supply 90 percent of the nation’s water systems, and which have transformed vast stretches of America into some of the world’s most bountiful farmland, are being severely depleted

These declines are threatening irreversible harm to the American economy and society as a ______

The New York Times conducted a months-long examination of ______ depletion

Huge industrial farms and sprawling cities are draining ______ that could take centuries or millenniums to replenish themselves

The investigation reveals how America’s life-giving resource is being exhausted in much of the country, and in many cases it won’t ______ back