Which statement best describes a spring?

the top of the saturated zone
an underground layer of rock or sediment that holds groundwater
groundwater flowing naturally to the surface where it is lower than the water table
a vent in Earth’s surface that periodically ejects a column of hot water and steam

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Fruit bats in central america eat bananas and other fruits. banana plants rely on bats for pollination. what would be the most likely consequence on the banana crop if fruit bats were eliminated from the area? the banana crop would increase because bats would stop eating the crops. the banana crop would decrease because bats would no longer pollinate the crops. the banana crop would remain constant because bees would replace the bats. the banana crop would remain constant because the plants would adapt using asexual reproduction.

9. what area of study applies scientific findings to create ways for solving problems or improving life? a biogeology b mathematics c manufacturing d engineering