Gap Fill - Earth's Axis - Level 5

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Professor Seo explained that groundwater affects . He said: "Every mass moving around on the of the Earth can change the axis." Scientists have recently found out how groundwater affects Earth's . They thought water-driven shifts were caused by melting . Seo was puzzled at how this could cause a tilt. He concluded that extracting water was also a . Much of the extraction of groundwater is due to . Another researcher said: "The very way the planet wobbles is impacted by our ."

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