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What is the process of seeping of water into the ground called?

Explanation:

ANS. (A) 
The process of seeping of water into the ground is known as infiltration. Infiltration happens when water soaks into the soil from the ground level. It moves underground and moves between the soil and rocks. Some of the water is soaked up by roots to help plants grow. Some of the water moves down into the soil to a level that is filled with water, called ground water.

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