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Which of the following is a source of groundwater?

  1. Rain water that seeps deep into the ground forms groundwater.

  2. Surface snow m<font face="Arial">elts</font> in the summer and finds its way to underground areas.

  3. <font face="Arial"><font size="2">H</font>ail that settles <font size="2">on the top of mountain melts down at times due to rise in temperat<font size="2">ure, and </font></font></font>seeps deep into underground areas.

  4. <font face="Arial"><font size="2">E</font>xcess water that <font size="2">leaks from plant roots seeps into underground areas and forms ground water. </font></font>

  5. Volcanic eruptions lead to burial of rivers and ponds, thus forming groundwater.
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Explanation

Study of water is hydrology. Meteorology is the study of atmosphere, geology is the study of solid earth and pedology is the study of soil. 

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