Which of the following controls the rate of groundwater flow?

A) the slope of the water table
B) the permeability of the rocks
C) how fractured the rocks are
D) all of these

Groundwater Flow

Groundwater flow describes the movement of underground water through the soil and rock layers, driven by gravitational forces and pressure differences.

Water Table

The level below the Earth's surface at which the ground is saturated with water.