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Which adaptation combines traditional methods and modern systems in rainwater harvesting?

1

Underground sumps

2

Open wells

3

Surface tank storage

4

Canal systems

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Answer

A. Underground sumps

Solution:

The use of underground sumps in modern adaptations of traditional rainwater harvesting helps in immediate usage and recharging systems.

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