Give any five ways in which underground water is significant to human beings

      

Give any five ways in which underground water is significant to human beings

  

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Water from wells is used for irrigation in dry regions. In the Sahara desert, agriculture is practiced along the oases
Springs form sources of water for both domestic and industrial uses
Springs form sources of various rivers in the Kenyan highlands
In areas under volcanic influence, underground water is heated to form hot springs and geysers which form major tourist attraction sites
Hot springs deposit minerals such as salt particles which are useful to man.
Faimus answered the question on March 12, 2018 at 09:02


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