Water Connects Places Flashcards

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What is potable water

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Potable water is drinking water

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what are the 3 main factors relating to how water impacts where we live

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Historical + Environmental, Agriculture, Trade + Transport

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How do historical factors relate to how water impacts where we live

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Historically, civilisations and towns were built along rivers

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How does agriculture relate to how water impacts where we live

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Communities need freshwater to grow crops and farm livestock

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How does trade and transport relate to how water impacts where we live

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Rivers, Oceans ect. act as transport networks connecting communities and allowing easy access to different places

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what are the positive ways in which water can affect places

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Water from rain + rivers is used to irrigate crops and farm livestock

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