Question

Fill in the blanks with the appropriate answers:​

(i) People obtain groundwater through________ and ________.​
(ii) Three forms of water are ________, ________ and________.
(iii) The water bearing layer of the earth is ________.
(iv) The process of water seepage into the ground is called________.​

Answer 1

(i) People obtain groundwater through tube wells and hand pumps.​
(ii) Three forms of water are ice, water, and vapor. ​

• Water exists in three forms such as solid (ice), liquid (water), and gas (vapor).​

(iii) The water-bearing layer of the earth is aquifer. ​
(iv) The process of water seepage into the ground is called infiltration.​