You are presented with the question "When snow falls to the ground and soaks into the ground, what can it become?" and the following answer choices: 
- steam
 - ice
 - Sediment
 - thermal heat
 - dangerous
 - flooding
 - groundwater
 - rainfall

Now knowing that some precipitation that falls on land may soak into the ground, becoming groundwater and most of the precipitation falls as snow, choose the best answer.


 

       groundwater  