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List the commercial uses of water. Do we use more water for domestic or commercial purposes.

Important Questions on Water

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Pruquest Science>Chapter 14 - Water>Think Beyond>Q 1
Of the freshwater available on earth, nearly 20% is found as ground-water and surface water. But we can use only up to 3% of this. Why can’t we make optimum use of this water? Discuss.
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Pruquest Science>Chapter 14 - Water>Think Beyond>Q 2
Forests are formed where rainfall is high. How do forests contribute in water cycle?
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Pruquest Science>Chapter 14 - Water>Think Beyond>Q 3
Ocean water contains high amount of salt. What problems are we likely to face by using salty water?
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Pruquest Science>Chapter 14 - Water>Analyse>Q 1
What does figure represents? What is the importance of this method? Should we encourage this method or not?
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Pruquest Science>Chapter 14 - Water>Analyse>Q 2
Suppose you want to dry your school uniform quickly. Would spreading it near an anghiti or heater help? How?
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Pruquest Science>Chapter 14 - Water>Values to Learn>Q 1
Manav and Urja went to Jaisalmer on a school trip. They saw vast expanse of sand everywhere but no water. The villagers used to carry earthen pots on their heads to bring water from far-off place. All the students realised the importance of water and thought of conserving water in their own regions. They all vowed to avoid water wastage and to make every possible effort to conserve it.

1. What was the reason for scarcity of water in Jaisalmer?

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Pruquest Science>Chapter 14 - Water>Values to Learn>Q 2

Manav and Urja went to Jaisalmer on a school trip. They saw vast expanse of sand everywhere but no water. The villagers used to carry earthen pots on their heads to bring water from far-off place. All the students realised the importance of water and thought of conserving water in their own regions. They all vowed to avoid water wastage and to make every possible effort to conserve it.

Is water harvesting a solution for such areas?

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Pruquest Science>Chapter 14 - Water>Values to Learn>Q 3

Manav and Urja went to Jaisalmer on a school trip. They saw vast expanse of sand everywhere but no water. The villagers used to carry earthen pots on their heads to bring water from far-off place. All the students realised the importance of water and thought of conserving water in their own regions. They all vowed to avoid water wastage and to make every possible effort to conserve it.

Write the tips to reduce water usage.