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    Water exists in three forms - solid, liquid, and gas. It comes from various sources including oceans, seas, lakes, rivers, rain, and groundwater. There are three main sources of water - seawater which is salty and found in oceans, freshwater which is unsalty and found in surface water sources, and groundwater which is found underground. Water is essential for life and has many important uses including for human and animal consumption, agriculture, industry, recreation, and more.

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    Water exists in three forms - solid, liquid, and gas. It comes from various sources including oceans, seas, lakes, rivers, rain, and groundwater. There are three main sources of water - seawater which is salty and found in oceans, freshwater which is unsalty and found in surface water sources, and groundwater which is found underground. Water is essential for life and has many important uses including for human and animal consumption, agriculture, industry, recreation, and more.

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    Water exists in three forms - solid, liquid, and gas. It comes from various sources including oceans, seas, lakes, rivers, rain, and groundwater. There are three main sources of water - seawater which is salty and found in oceans, freshwater which is unsalty and found in surface water sources, and groundwater which is found underground. Water is essential for life and has many important uses including for human and animal consumption, agriculture, industry, recreation, and more.

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    Water exists in three forms - solid, liquid, and gas. It comes from various sources including oceans, seas, lakes, rivers, rain, and groundwater. There are three main sources of water - seawater which is salty and found in oceans, freshwater which is unsalty and found in surface water sources, and groundwater which is found underground. Water is essential for life and has many important uses including for human and animal consumption, agriculture, industry, recreation, and more.

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    CHAPTER 2: WATER

    1. WATER – the liquid part that comprises ¾ or 75% of


    the earth. It comes from different sources may it be
    open or closed sources. It may also come from small or
    big bodies of water like lakes, river, seas, brook, falls or
    ocean. Clouds is also a source of water that is called
    rainwater.
    2. Water has three forms:
    - Solid water is - The water that we drink.
    called ice. is the liquid form of water.
    - Gaseous water comes
    in the form of steam.
    3. Three Main Sources of Water
    1. Seawater – contains
    plenty of salt and found
    in the seas and oceans.
    Seawater is also
    called hard water.
    2. Freshwater – is also called surface water. It does
    not contain salt. It is found in open but small bodies
    of water like river, creeks and ponds. Surface water
    comes mostly from rain. In cold countries, it comes
    from snow that melted. Great quantities of snow
    accumulate on highlands & mountains during winter.
    3. Groundwater – is found beneath the earth’s surface.
    It comes from water that seeps into the ground.
    These accumulate in the underground layer of water
    called table. Groundwater is the safe source of water
    especially for drinking. It contains the cleanest water
    that contains plenty of dissolved minerals that
    4. humans needs. Springs is the opening where the
    underground water directly comes to the earth’s
    surface.
    4.Other sources of water:
    * Clouds * Iceberg
    Glaciers
    USES OF WATER
    1. Water has important and environmental functions.
     For humans, water is needed for all of our body
    functions. These includes digesting foods, removing
    wastes, regulating body temperature and on
    transporting nutrients and oxygen all over the body
     For plants and animals, water
    is used for drinking
    for their growth and
    health.Plants absorb
    mineral content
    from water. Water keeps the plant cells rigid.
     Water serves as habitat for some water animals like
    fishes, frogs, crocodiles and sharks.
     Water serves as a place for recreation and
    transportation.
     Water is used to do household things, laundering
    clothes, watering plants, cooking food and many
    more. Water is needed in all our daily activities.
    2. Water is a renewable resources because of the water
    cycle. Some places do not have enough water because
    of two problems: amount of distribution and quality or
    safety.
    There are two most important sources of water supply:
    the SURFACE WATER and GROUND WATER.
    3. USES OF FRESHWATER
     For cleaning, washing, bathing, preparing foods and
    other household uses.
     It is used to water plants.
     It is given to animals for drinking.
     it is used for drinking.
    4. USES OF SEAWATER
     Habitat of aquatic plants and animals.
     Used for recreation such as swimming, boating and
    surfing and routes for local and international
    transportation and navigation.
     Used for producing salt.

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