Question

What proportion of the country is over using their groundwater reserves?
(a) One-Fourth
(b) One-Tenth
(c) One-Third
(d) half

Answer 1

Answer:

one third

Explanation:

because in most of the places ground water is available but no one know how to use it

Answer 2

About one-third proportion of the country is over using their groundwater reserves.

Explanation:

• Groundwater is the water that is stored underground located beneath the pore surfaces of the soil and rocks and is thus knows as an aquifer.

• It may be discharged from the surface by springs and can form oasis and wetlands. It is often withdrawn for industrial and commercial use.

• Australia has the largest confined aquifer system in the world, which is about  2 million km sq. Overdraft of groundwater can create a major problem.  

• In India, about 65% of irrigation takes place through the groundwater. Total reserves of groundwater in the world account for 22 million km cube.

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