Question

(1)

From where do the following usually get water? In which form is water present in them? ​

​(a) Clouds

(2)

From where do the following usually get water? In which form is water present in them? ​

​(b) Plants

(3)

From where do the following usually get water? In which form is water present in them? ​

​(c) Mountain tops

(4)

From where do the following usually get water? In which form is water present in them? ​

​(d) Aquifer

(5)

From where do the following usually get water? In which form is water present in them? ​

​(e) Animals

Answer 1

(1)

• Clouds are formed by evaporation of land water from the lakes, seas, oceans etc.​​

• Water in clouds is in the liquid form.
  
  (2)
  

• The source of water in plants is by soil.​​

• Soil has water in the form of liquid.
  
  (3)
  

• Mountain tops get water in solid form from atmosphere.​​

• This happens by freezing of water in clouds.
  
  (4)
  

• Rainwater fills the aquifers through the process of infiltration.​​

• The form of water in aquifer is liquid.

(5)

• The source of water in animals is by the food and water intake.​

• The form of water in animal food is liquid.