From where do the following usually get water? In which form is water present in them? [5 MARKS]
(a) Clouds
(b) Plants
(c) Mountain tops
(d) Aquifer
(e) Animals

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(a) Clouds get water from land and water is present in them in the liquid form.
(b) Plants get water from the soil and water is present in them in the liquid form.
(c) Mountain tops get water from the atmosphere and water is present in them in the solid form i.e., ice.
(d) Aquifers get water from rain and water is present in them in the liquid form.
(e) Animals get water from water bodies and water is present in them in the liquid form.

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From where do the following usually get water? In which form is water present in them? [5 MARKS] (a) Clouds (b) Plants (c) Mountain tops (d) Aquifer (e) Animals

From where do the following usually get water? In which form is water present in them? [5 MARKS]
(a) Clouds
(b) Plants
(c) Mountain tops
(d) Aquifer
(e) Animals