ESS
Grade-8
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Question

__________ is an underground layer of rock or soil that is capable of absorbing water.

  1. Watershed
  2. Dam
  3. Aquifer
  4. None of these

hintHint:

Aquifer

The correct answer is: Aquifer


    An aquifer is a body of rock and/or sediment that holds groundwater. Groundwater is the word used to describe precipitation that has infiltrated the soil beyond the surface and collected in empty spaces underground.

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