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Question
What is an aquifer?
Options
An underground well that readily gives out water on digging the land.
An underground pond that was once a source of water and is now buried under rocks.
An underground stream saturated with water that is transmitted readily on to the surface.
None of the above.
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Solution
An underground stream saturated with water that is transmitted readily on to the surface.
Explanation:
An aquifer is a body of permeable rock or sediment that holds and transmits groundwater. When accessed, it allows water to flow through it and can provide water to wells and springs.
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