The earth has a limited amount of water.That water keeps going around and around and around in what we call the "Water cycle".It is the only way that Earth can be continually supplied with fresh water.The sun is the most important part of renewing our water supply.It can be solid (ice)‚a liquid (water)‚ or gas (water vapor). Water on earth is always changing. How do these changes happen? It is made up of a few main parts:evaporation (and transpiration)‚condensation and precipitation. Evaporation
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WATER AS OUR NATURAL RESOURSE There are more than 326 million trillion gallons of water on Earth. Less than 3 % of all this water is fresh water and of that amount‚ more than two-thirds is locked up in ice caps and glaciers. With so much water around it seems like there is enough to see us through for millions of years. But did you know that even water‚ which seems to be in abundance‚ might one day become scarce? Each time you throw something as garbage‚ think of where it will finally end up. Whether
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Water is composed of Oxygen and Hydrogen. It is found in wells‚ springs‚ ponds‚ rivers‚ canals and oceans. About one fourth of the earth is covered with water. It is obtained mainly from the rains. Water is really a precious gift of Nature. It has no taste‚ no smell‚ and no colour. The other name of water is life. We cannot live without water. We drink it‚ cook our food with it‚ bathe in it‚ and wash our body and things with it. The farmers need water for growing crops or plants. With water‚ the
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12. My school 13. Our Home Garden 14. The Post Office 15. The Market 16. The Crow 17. The Dog 18. The Cat 19. The Parrot 20. The Peacock 21. The Ostrich 22. The Butterfly 23. The Railway Station 24. Street Beggars 25. Rice 26. Snakes 27. Hobbies 28. Rain 29. The Sea 30. The Rainbow 31. Deserts 32. The Moon 33. The Earth 34. Our School Library 35. A Cruel Boy 36. The Coconut Tree 37. Good Manners 38. Help 39. Neighbours 40. My Favourite Subject 41. I travelled in an Over-crowded bus 42. Our Friends-The
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The Water Cycle By: Ricayanna Clarke Mr.Fraizer 804 Science TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION 2. CHAPTER 1 – The Water Cycle 3. CHAPTER 2 - What is Evaporation? 4. CHAPTER 3 - Condensation 5. CHAPTER 4 - Precipitation 6. CHAPTER 5 - Major sources of water 7. CHAPTER 6 - Where are places that irrigation would be common? 8. CONCLUSION 9. BIBILIOGRAPHY INTRODUCTION The reason why I chose this topic is because I was interested in the water cycle. The water cycle
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Water resources are sources of water that are useful or potentially useful. Uses of water include agricultural‚ industrial‚ household‚ recreational and environmental activities. Virtually all of these human uses require fresh water. 97% of the water on the Earth is salt water. However‚ only three percent is fresh water; slightly over two thirds of this is frozen in glaciers and polar ice caps.[1] The remaining unfrozen freshwater is found mainly as groundwater‚ with only a small fraction present
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Water pollution is the contamination of water bodies such as lakes‚ rivers‚ oceans and beaches. This occurs when large factories dump their waste products into the water. Water has the ability to carry many pathogens and bacteria. Because of this‚ water is responsible for many deaths and illnesses. This fact was discovered a long time ago when many people fell sick‚ and after tests‚ it was realized this was because of the drinking water. People‚ even back in the ancient times‚ would suddenly become ill
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The Physical properties of water: 1. Knowledge of the physical properties of water: Water is the most abundant compound on Earth ’s surface‚ covering about 70 percent of the planet. In nature‚ water exists in liquid‚ solid‚ and gaseous states. It is a dynamic equilibrium between solid and gas states at standard temperature and pressure. At room temperature it is tasteless and odourless‚ nearly colourless with a hint of blue. Many substances dissolve in water and is commonly called a universal
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Water Pollution Solutions Water pollution has been around ever since any of us can remember! What we need to look for now are water pollution solutions to help salvage our planet. So read on to know about some water pollution solutions... Water pollution is a problem that isn’t new to us. Water pollution has been around since time immemorial‚ though the severity of the problem has only recently struck environmentalists the world over. Although there are a lot of strict laws in the United States
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case of Coca-Cola it might be that most of the village of Palchimada is working at that plant‚ hence this would affect the whole social environment in the village. On the other hand the villagers are also affected negatively as they are losing their water resources if Coca-Cola keeps operating. The second party at stake would be the suppliers of the company from boxes to ingredients and branding materials. Moreover‚ The shareholders of the company are affected as they would lose money‚ market share
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