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प्रश्न
Explain the run-off.
उत्तर
Runoff is the water that is pulled by gravity across the land’s surface. It replenishes groundwater and surface water as it percolates into an aquifer (it is an underground layer of water-bearing rock) or moves into a river, stream, or watershed.
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