Question

1. directions: fill in the sentence below by selecting the correct choice. (1 point) areas of permeable (porous) rock that can absorb and hold water underground are known as water chambers wells aquifers rivers

Explanation:

To solve this, we analyze each option:

• "water chambers" is not a standard term for underground water - holding rock.
• "wells" are man - made structures to access groundwater, not the rock itself.
• "aquifers" are defined as layers of permeable rock that can absorb and hold water underground, which matches the description.
• "rivers" are surface water bodies, not underground rock - based water - holding structures.

Answer:

aquifers