8. Water around Us_3

Why is water considered the most precious gift of nature?

• A) Because it is used for making toys

• B) Because it is important for playing outside

• C) Because it is essential for life and needs to be conserved

• D) Because it is used for cooking delicious food

What does "scarcity of potable water" mean?

• A) There is too much water for everyone.

• B) There is not enough clean and drinkable water.

• C) Water is only found in pots.

• D) Water is only for plants, not for people.

Why does the groundwater level fall in the summer season?

• A) Because people don't use water in the summer.

• B) Because there is excessive demand for water in the summer.

• C) Because the summer season brings more rain.

• D) Because everyone is conserving water.

What are some reasons for the shortage of water?

• A) Lack of proper rainfall

• B) Overflowing of water tanks

• C) Increased demand of water due to an increase in population

• D) Wastage of water in activities like washing a car, using the shower for bathing, and unfixed leaking pipes

What should you do while brushing your teeth?

• 1. Turn on the tap

• 1. Turn off the tap

What should you do with leaking taps and pipes?

• 1. Ignore them

• 2. Get them repaired

How can you save water when taking a bath?

• 1. Use a shower

• 2. Use a bucket and a mug

How can you save water when taking a bath?

• 1. Use a shower

• 2. Use a bucket and a mug

What can you do with the water used for washing vegetables?

• 1. Throw it away

• 2. Use it for cleaning the floor or watering plants

What is another way to reuse water left in water bottles?

• 1. Pour it down the drain

• 2. Use it for watering plants