Question 14 Marks
Water is very precious. We should be cautious about how we use it. We should not waste even a drop of water. Discuss among yourselves and list the activities in your house or outside, due to which water gets polluted or wasted. How can we avoid wastage of water? Think of three solutions with your group and write them in your notebook.
Answer
View full question & answer→The activities that may pollute the water are as follows :
Inside the House
→ Using more water for bathing.
→ Keeping the tap open while brushing teeth.
→ Washing the car with water pipe.
Outside the House
→ Washing clothes in the rivers.
→ Letting animals like buffaloes take bath in the river
→ Adding chemicals to the water
Solutions for avoiding wastage of water are given below
→ Reuse water, for example use the waste water for flushing the toilets.
→ Keeping the tap closed while brushing teeth.
→ Using the bucket instead of shower for bathing.
Inside the House
→ Using more water for bathing.
→ Keeping the tap open while brushing teeth.
→ Washing the car with water pipe.
Outside the House
→ Washing clothes in the rivers.
→ Letting animals like buffaloes take bath in the river
→ Adding chemicals to the water
Solutions for avoiding wastage of water are given below
→ Reuse water, for example use the waste water for flushing the toilets.
→ Keeping the tap closed while brushing teeth.
→ Using the bucket instead of shower for bathing.