5.3 - Importance of Water
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Practice Questions
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List three essential uses of water.
💡 Hint: Think of what we need water for in daily life.
Why is water important for ecological balance?
💡 Hint: Water supports life. What type of life?
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Interactive Quizzes
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What percentage of the Earth’s water is freshwater?
💡 Hint: Think about the distribution of water globally.
True or False: Water is essential only for human consumption.
💡 Hint: Consider other living beings and industries that need water.
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Design a plan to minimize water usage in a community without compromising the agricultural yield.
💡 Hint: Consider both technological and behavioral strategies.
Evaluate the impact of reducing freshwater availability on both human and ecological systems.
💡 Hint: Think about all the stakeholders relying on freshwater.
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