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    Coconut Water

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    Coconut Water Wax A Breakthrough in Fruit Preservation ABSTRACT This study utilized coconut water to produce a wax preservative for fruit and other foodstuff. Different fresh fruits were collected and assigned to four different treatments: * Treatment I (Control): fresh fruits without anything done * Treatment 2: fruits soaked in coconut water for 10 minutes * Treatment 3: fruits covered with coconut water wax * Treatment 4: refrigerated fruits The fruits used were oranges

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    WATER RESOURCES

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    WATER RESOURCES   Water is an essential element to our everyday existence. Its role is vital in the sustenance of all life forms‚ as well as in agricultural‚ industrial‚ households‚ recreational and environmental activities. As population continues to rise‚ so does the demand for fresh water too. Water is a major factor shaping the natural environment. It has a long-term influence on the vegetation‚ fauna‚ and shape of the landscape and on various ecosystems.            1‚830 SQ KILOMETERS OF PHILIPPINE

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    the water cycle

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    وبركاته Water cycle The Earth ’s water is always in movement‚ and the water cycle‚ also known as the hydrologic cycle‚ describes the continuous movement of water on‚ above‚ and below the surface of the Earth. Since the water cycle is truly a "cycle‚" there is no beginning or end. Water can change states among liquid‚ vapor‚ and ice at various places in the water cycle‚ with these processes happening in the blink of an eye and over millions of years. Although the balance of water on Earth remains

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    Water Pollution

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    70% water and 30% of land. Our body is also composed of 2/3 of water. In other words life without water is INPOSIBLE.Imagine what would happen if amount of water in nature would be drastically reduced? I believe we all know the answer and the consequences. The entire flora‚ fauna and the entire human being will die slowly. Now a day‚ we have a lot of amount of water in our planet but that is a big paradox because a big part from that water is polluted. Basically living the life without water or with

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    Water Scarcity

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    The Water We Take for Granted Imagine living in a world without the luxury of running water. Almost all Americans take their access to water for granted every single day. In an average day water is used for bathing‚ cooking‚ washing clothes‚ removing bodily wastes and many other functions. The average water use per person per day in the United States is an amazing 550 liters. That is 145 gallons. However‚ there is a multitude of people across the globe that do not have this kind of access

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    Hard Water

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    Hard Water How can water be hard? Well‚ it can‚ but maybe not in the sense that one would think. Hard water refers to water with dissolved calcium and magnesium ions in it. Rainwater is naturally soft‚ but when the water runs through the ground or over rocks causing erosion‚ calcium and magnesium ions can be easily picked up. Most people prefer hard water to soft water for drinking‚ because the ions are good for you‚ and because soft water leaves a “dry” taste in one’s mouth (1‚2). Big businesses

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    Fresh Water

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    Locations in the world facing water shortage P139 Fresh water is distributed ________ across the world thus the amount of fresh water per capita available can vary ____________. Fresh water available is calcucated by ______________________________________________. Water security‚ water _______‚ water stress and water ___________ are terms used to describe different levels of water availability. There is water security when there is _________ and ________ fresh water for human consumption. Natural

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    Importance of Water

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    how hydrogen bonding occurs between water molecules‚ and relate this and other properties of water‚ to the roles of water in living organisms. Water is a very small molecule‚ consisting of two hydrogen atoms covalently bonded to an oxygen atom. However the electrons shared are not done so equally‚ oxygen is more electronegative and has a firmer hold on the electrons and pulls them slightly towards its nucleus. Due to this‚ the charge across the molecule of water is not equally distributed‚ and the

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    The Movie Water

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    for granted. The struggles some of us may have now does not compare to the struggles the women in this video have gone through. It sure made me think twice about things. The symbolism of water in this movie was incredible though. Symbolism of water through out the film was rain and rivers as well as drinking water‚to purify the characters and wash away negativities that they had lived through. This movie did help me learn much more about

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    water cycle

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    where does the water cycle gets its energy from? the water cycle gets the energy from the sun. why do we need the water cycle? since 97% of the earth is covered by salt water we can not drink it. we can remove salt from water but it could be very expensive. how does water get into oceans? when clouds can’t hold any more water it comes as precipitation and lands in the ocean. what is the water cycle made up of? it is made up of six different traits. condensation‚infiltration‚runoff‚ evaporation‚ precipitation

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