4.4 Water usage Flashcards

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What are the different ways in which fresh water can be used?

A

1.domestic,
2.industrial,
3.agricultural

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DOMESTIC usage of water

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  • Washing cars
  • Washing and flushing the toilet
  • Washing clothes, dishes
  • bathing
  • Gardening
  • Lost in leaks
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INDUSTRIAL usage of water

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In factories for:‎
* Mixing and making products such as dyes and paints;‎
* Power generation.‎
* diluting,
* cooling

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AGRICULTURAL:

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  • Mainly for irrigation (plants need water for transporting minerals, for photosynthesis, and for the ‎prevention of wilting);‎
  • For domestic animals. (source of water)
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