Q.

Water seeping into the ground is referred to as ________.

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a

Water table

b

Bawri

c

Aquifer

d

Infiltration

answer is A.

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The process of introducing water from the soil to the earth's surface is known as infiltration.

During this process, rainwater and snowmelt penetrate subterranean soils and move through rocks through pores and cracks.

A glance at other options

  • An aquifer is a body of rock and/or sediment that holds groundwater.
  • The water table is the level below the surface of the ground where water can be found.
  • Bawri is a step-well in which rainwater is collected and stored also to provide water supply to the people during drought periods.
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