A sub-surface region that holds and transmits water is called a/an
A)aquifer.
B)hydrometer.
C)water table.
D)aquiclude.

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An aquifer is a geological formation that can store and transmit water, often consisting of layers of permeable rock or sediment that allow water to flow through them. Aquifers are important sources of freshwater for human use, but they can also become depleted or contaminated if not managed properly.

B) Hydrometer is an instrument used to measure the density of liquids.

C) Water table refers to the level below which the ground is saturated with water.

D) Aquiclude is a layer of impermeable rock or sediment that does not allow water to flow through it.

A Sub-Surface Region That Holds and Transmits Water Is Called