GEOLOGY

EARTH SCIENCE

GROUNDWATER

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Water found underground is called
A
Groundwater
B
Underground Water
C
Cave Water
D
Sea Water
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Groundwater is the water found underground in the cracks and spaces in soil, sand and rock. It is stored in and moves slowly through geologic formations of soil, sand and rocks called aquifers.

Detailed explanation-2: -Groundwater is water that exists underground in saturated zones beneath the land surface. The upper surface of the saturated zone is called the water table.

Detailed explanation-3: -Groundwater is the water found underground in the cracks and spaces in soil, sand, and rock. It is held in aquifers-permeable water-bearing rock and/or sediment-and can be extracted through wells or bubbles up naturally through a spring or is discharged into lakes or streams.

Detailed explanation-4: -The water found below the water table is called groundwater. It is found under the ground in the cracks and spaces in soil, sand and rock. Was this answer helpful?

Detailed explanation-5: -Therefore, groundwater is also called sub-surface water.

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