WAEC Geography 1994 Question 34

Question 34

Underground Water and Karst

An aquifer is

  1. A.a permeable rock layer in which water is stored
  2. B.a non-porous rock
  3. C.an impermeable rock layer in a desert
  4. D.an impervious and impermeable rock
  5. E.a well-jointed rock layer
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (a permeable rock layer in which water is stored)

Explanation

An aquifer is permeable rock that holds and lets water flow through it.