Conservation of Water

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Conservation of Water: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Conservation of Water, Rainwater Harvesting & Advantages of Rainwater Harvesting etc.

Important Questions on Conservation of Water

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Explain the reasons for the shortage of water?

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What are the techniques of water harvesting?

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What is rainwater harvesting?

 

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Observe the pictures.
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Which of these vessels is suitable for use without wasting water? Why? Put (Question Image) mark. 

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We should inform the people concerned when we see wastage of water from broken public taps. 

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We should close taps when we see them left open. 

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What is rainwater harvesting? Why is it done? 

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In surface rainwater harvesting, which of the following is the catchment area?

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Which of the following methods of water distribution system has more community participation and active initiative from people?

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In rooftop rainwater harvesting, which of the following is considered the catchment area?

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In a city where the land area for collecting water runoff is limited, which of the following methods of rainwater harvesting is usually followed?

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Rainwater harvesting can be subdivided into two types. Identify them.

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State Yes or No.

Rainwater harvesting is absolutely a new concept for water conservation.

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Most of the metro cities are suffering from water crisis these days. Which of the following actions might provide a solution to this problem?

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Which method is used to conserve rainwater?

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Name the following storage container in the given picture.

[ metal tumbler, overhead tank, water tank, bucket, geyser, bottle, underground tank, tub, mug, jug]

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How can we conserve water at home?

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How much water do you use for brushing teeth? Can the amount of water used be reduced?

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What is the best definition of a reservoir?

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Which of the following is not a way to conserve water?