The groundwater stored between layers of hard rock below the water table is called ........

General Studies (MTS) Geography

The groundwater stored between layers of hard rock below the water table is called:

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SSC MTS 8th October 2021 Shift-1

glacier

hot spring

geyser

aquifer

- Option 1: Glacier

- Glaciers are large masses of ice and snow that move slowly over land.

- They are not related to the storage of groundwater.

- Option 2: Hot Spring

- A hot spring is a natural spring that emerges from the ground and is heated geothermally.

- It is not the same as groundwater storage below hard rock layers.

- Option 3: Geyser

- Geysers are hot springs that periodically erupt with steam and hot water.

- They do not store groundwater between rock layers.

- Option 4: Aquifer

- Aquifers are underground layers where groundwater is stored between permeable rock layers.

- They can provide water through wells and are crucial for water supply.

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