The movement of water across the ground surface into the soil is known as:
A. Transpiration
B. Percolation
C. Infiltration
D. Capillary action
Answer: Option C
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Infiltration is the process where surface water enters the soil and contributes to groundwater recharge or storage.This Question Belongs to Geological Engineering >> Groundwater And Hydrogeology
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B. Layer that restricts water flow
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