MCQ
What is rain water harvesting?
  • A
    Storing ground water present in wells.
  • B
    Stopping the cultivation of crops to save water.
  • C
    The seeping of water into the ground.
  • Collecting rainwater and storing it for future use.

Answer

Correct option: D.
Collecting rainwater and storing it for future use.
The collecting and storing of rain water in special pits for future use is called rain water harvesting.

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