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The underground water that fills opening in soil and cracks in layers of rocks is called ground water.

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The underground water that fills openings in soil and cracks in layers of rock is called?

The underground water that fills opening in soil and cracks in layers of rocks is called ground water.


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The underground water that fills opening in soil and cracks in layers of rocks is called ground water.


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