How does water get below the surface to become groundwater?
Water seeps into the soil from rivers and streams.
Water from oceans overflows, seeping into the ground.
o Water from precipitation soaks into cracks in soil and rock.

answer; (wisconsin);

explanation: the badger state. this nickname originally referred to the lead miners, of the 1830s, who worked at the galena lead mines in illinois. these mines were in northwestern illinois close to the borders of wisconsin and iowa. the wisconsin miners lived, not in houses, but in temporary caves cut into the hillsides.