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Q-Answer the question in 150 words.
Differentiate between the surface and ground water. Describe the factors responsible
for degradation of water?
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Answer 1

Answer:

The Difference Between Surface Water and Ground Water. ... In general: Groundwater is located underground in large aquifers and must be pumped out of the ground after drilling a deep well. Surface water is found in lakes, rivers and streams and is drawn into the public water supply by an intake.

Causes of Water Pollution. ... Sewage And Waste Water: Sewage, garbage and liquid waste of households, agricultural lands and factories are discharged into lakes and rivers. These wastes contain harmful chemicals and toxins which make the water poisonous for aquatic animals and plants