Practice Potable Water - 8.9 | Chapter 8: Water – A Precious Resource | ICSE Class 8 Chemistry
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Question 1

Easy

Define potable water in your own words.

💡 Hint: Think about safety and taste.

Question 2

Easy

List two qualities of potable water.

💡 Hint: Recall the characteristics we discussed.

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Question 1

What does potable water mean?

  • Water safe for swimming
  • Water safe for drinking
  • Water used for irrigation

💡 Hint: Focus on the context of health and safety.

Question 2

True or False: Potable water should have a bad odor.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember the qualities of safe drinking water.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Imagine a community where the water supply is contaminated. What steps could the community take to ensure that the water becomes potable again?

💡 Hint: Consider both immediate actions and longer-term solutions.

Question 2

Assess the health consequences of relying on non-potable water for drinking and cooking.

💡 Hint: Think about examples of diseases and their spread.

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