Water Conservation Practices and Benefits

The video discusses the importance of conserving water, highlighting the scarcity of potable water and the reasons behind it, such as population growth and wastage. It provides practical methods to conserve water, including fixing leaks, using buckets instead of showers, and reusing water. The video also emphasizes the significance of rainwater harvesting as a modern technique to save water.

Why is it important to conserve water?

• To increase water bills

• Because it is an unlimited resource

• To reduce the amount of water in oceans

• To ensure sustainable use for future generations

Which of the following is NOT a reason for water shortage?

• Lack of proper rainfall

• Wastage in daily activities

• Increased demand due to population growth

• Efficient water usage

What is a simple way to conserve water while brushing teeth?

• Brush teeth in the shower

• Leave the tap running

• Use a hose

• Turn off the tap

How can water used for washing vegetables be reused?

• Use it for cooking

• Use it for cleaning floors

• Pour it down the drain

• Throw it away

What should be done with leaking taps and pipes?

• Paint over them

• Replace them with new ones

• Get them repaired

• Ignore them

What is a recommended practice for storing water?

• Store in open containers

• Leave it uncovered

• Store in plastic bags

• Store in covered containers

What is the purpose of rainwater harvesting?

• To create artificial lakes

• To prevent rain

• To collect and store rainwater for future use

• To increase rainfall

Which of the following is a benefit of rainwater harvesting?

• Increases water wastage

• Increases water pollution

• Reduces the need for groundwater

• Decreases water availability