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Geography
Sources of Water
What is groun...
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Groundwater:
It is a form of natural freshwater.
It is present below the earth's surface in cracks and pores of bedrock and soil.
The groundwater moves and is circulated inside the earth via these cracks and pores. These rocks and cracks form aquifers.
Groundwater is the major source of potable water for rural areas.
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