Define the following terms: [3 Marks] i) Infiltration ii) Aquifer iii) Drip Irrigation
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Answer: Option A : Definition: 1 Mark each Infiltration: The process of water seeping into the ground through the soil is called infiltration. Infiltration refills the groundwater. Aquifer: The spots where the groundwater is stored between layers of hard rocks below the water table are known as Aquifers. It is a source of fresh water. Drip Irrigation: Drip irrigation is the process of supplying water to plants by making use of narrow tubings which deliver water directly to the base of the plant. Drip irrigation is a more efficient way than sprinkling water as it saves a lot of water.
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