Practice Water Supply Systems (6) - Water & Water Treatment

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Question 1.
What are surface water sources?
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Think about bodies of water found on the ground.
Question 2.
Name one component of a water supply system.
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Consider the parts that help move and treat water.
3Question 3.
What is the primary purpose of a planned water supply scheme?
- To ensure ample water supply
- To promote water scarcity
- To increase pollution
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Think about the importance of consistent water access.
4Question 4.
True or False: Agricultural water demand is usually the largest consumer of water.
- True
- False
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Consider how much water is needed for farming.
Question 5.
Design a simple water supply system for a small town with a population of 1,000 people. Include the components you would consider and justify their use.
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Think about each component's role in ensuring clean water access.
Question 6.
Critically assess the impact of not having planned water supply schemes in urban areas.
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Reflect on historical instances of water shortages in cities.

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