Question

What are the advantages of water stored in the ground than pond water?

• A. It does not evaporate.
• B. It spreads out to recharge wells.
• C. Provides moisture for vegetation over a wide area.
• D. All of the above.

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

All of the above.

The advantages of water stored in the ground than pond water:

(a) It does not evaporate

(b) It spreads out to recharge wells.

(c) Provides moisture for vegetation over a wide area.

(d) It is protected from contamination by animal and human wastes.

(e) It prevents breeding of insects.

Therefore, the correct answer is option D.