Season 1 #week2 " Save Water Save World " by @rossnenye

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The importance of water to our lives cannot be over emphasized, no wonder it's a free gift of nature. 70% of the earth is covered with water.

What is water

Water can be defined as a tasteless and odourless liquid important for all biological functions.

How important is drinking water for our body?

Water is very crucial for our survival, infact they won't be any life on earth without water.

• Hydration

Water helps to keep us hydrated, it also regulates our body temperature by helping us to sweat.

• Flushing out waste

Water also helps to flush out harmful toxins from our body through urine and sweat.

• Boosts the immune system

Water also helps in the regulation and function of the body, it helps to deliver oxygen in the whole body, it also helps to transport nutrients in the body.

Express your knowledge about the contribution of water to nature.

• Essential for Survival

All living things on earth depends on water for their different functions, it is also used in almost all biological functions.

• Agriculture

Water is very important for irritation and crop's growth. Infact farmers only cultivate the soil during the rainy season to show how important water is to nature.

Water helps to regulate the earth temperature, especially during the dry season.

• Source of life

It is also a major source of life and habitat for some marine creatures, fish, water turtle, crocodile e.t.c.

• Pollution control

Water also helps to clean the environment, thereby making it neat.

What should we do when we run out of drinking water?

We can do the following to conserve drinking water.

• Treatment of water

Water should not be wasted, dirty water should be treated properly and re-used.

• Properly management

Drinking water should be prioritized over other uses.

• Identify potential sources

Alternative water sources that can be treated should be identified.

• Conservation of water

Whenever there is case of scarcity of water, water conservation should be practiced.

What are some other practical ways to conserve water in our daily lives?

We can do the following to conserve water

• Water conservation

Conserve water, do not leave the water tap running while brushing your teeth, cooking or washing plate. Do not waste water while bathing. Use lesser water for washing clothes.

• Fix faulty pipes and pumps

Fix leaking water pipes, taps and pumps in order to save water.

• Water treatment

Water should not be wasted, used water should be treated properly and re-used.

• Plant irrigation

Always use lesser water when watering plants.

• Toilet optimization

Install toilet that consumes lesser water, this will help to conserve water.

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