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WATER WE DRINK


                                            SOURCES OF WATER


                  SOURCES OF WATER





                             NATURAL SOURCES
                             • River, pond, lakes, waterfall and spring


                             WATER IN CITIES

                             • Pipe and taps
                             WATER IN VILLAGES
                             • Well, hand pumps, tank
                              and pumps


                             ARTIFICIAL SOURCES
                             • Turbine, wells, hand
                              pumps, canals and
                              dams









               SOURCES OF WATER


               LEARNING OBJECTIVE:-Students will  learn about the different sources of water in

               both village and cities .

               Some examples of underground water are well , tube wells and the examples of surface
               water are oceans, sea and rivers etc.

                   •  All the water available on the Earth is not fit for drinking.

                   •  Various methods like boiling, using filters and purifiers are used to purify water.
                   •  Water is first purified and stored in big tanks. Then it reaches our homes through
                       pipes and taps in cities.


               LEARNING OUTCOME:-Students learnt about the different sources of water in both
               village and cities .
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