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The zone of aeration lies

  • A.below the base of the aquifer
  • B.above the water table
  • C.below the water table
  • D.within a confined aquifer only

Answer: B

It comprises the soil water belt, the intermediate belt and the capillary fringe, and its pores hold air as well as water. Water in it is held above atmospheric pressure only by capillarity and cannot be pumped from a well.

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