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Question 23 • DCSS Earth Systems CR 24-25

Which word describes the water stored below Earth's surface?

Answer
A
floodplain
B
groundwater
C
kettle
D
sinkhole

Explanation

Water stored beneath Earth's surface is called groundwater. A floodplain is land beside a river that may flood, a kettle is a depression formed by glacial activity, and a sinkhole is a hole formed when ground collapses.

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