In an artesian spring, the water flows through
a. The cracks
b. The bed rock
c. More than one spring
d. The water table
Asked by Nimmi | 25th Jan, 2019, 05:29: PM
Expert Answer:
Inside the source of artesian well, water is trapped, and it is surrounded by layers of impermeable rocks or clay, which applies positive pressure to the water.
Thus option (b) is the right answer.
In an artesian spring, the water flows through the bed rock.
Answered by Science Mate | 25th Jan, 2019, 10:23: PM
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