{"id":3802,"date":"2023-01-10T10:34:19","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T10:34:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=3802"},"modified":"2024-12-05T09:09:02","modified_gmt":"2024-12-05T09:09:02","slug":"s-14-b-where-do-we-get-water-from","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/s-14-b-where-do-we-get-water-from\/","title":{"rendered":"s-14.c Where Do We Get Water From?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#00056d;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>Where Do We Get Water From?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-huge-font-size wp-elements-aae0d72b0df05b1a7d05750bd97517d2\" style=\"color:#74008b\"><strong>Key Notes :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-f329e6d63355d176df289afcddbf513d\" style=\"color:#000060\">1. <strong>Sources of Water<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Rivers<\/strong>: Water flows through rivers from mountain ranges, carrying rainwater and melted snow.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lakes<\/strong>: Large bodies of water formed naturally or artificially where water from rivers or rain collects.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ponds<\/strong>: Smaller water bodies, often formed by rainwater or springs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Groundwater<\/strong>: Water found beneath the earth&#8217;s surface in aquifers, which is accessed through wells and springs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Rainwater<\/strong>: Water that falls from the sky due to precipitation. It is a vital source, especially in areas without rivers or lakes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Glaciers and Ice Caps<\/strong>: Stored water in the form of ice in cold regions. When it melts, it flows into rivers and lakes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-3a3b0610f8f92970fa7cea13935e2373\" style=\"color:#000060\">2. <strong>Rainwater Harvesting<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Definition<\/strong>: The process of collecting and storing rainwater for future use, often through roofs, gutters, and storage tanks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Benefits<\/strong>: Reduces dependence on other water sources and helps during dry spells or water scarcity.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-3c5a92b80b8341768543a530150726cc\" style=\"color:#000060\">3. <strong>Desalination<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Definition<\/strong>: The process of removing salt from seawater to make it drinkable.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Used in<\/strong>: Coastal areas or countries where freshwater sources are limited, but seawater is abundant.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-eea633267b6ae797ac5baa79cc3e8176\" style=\"color:#000060\">4. <strong>Importance of Water Sources<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Drinking<\/strong>: Water is essential for human survival and health.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Agriculture<\/strong>: Water is used for irrigation to grow crops.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Industry<\/strong>: Water is needed in various industries, including manufacturing and energy production.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ecosystems<\/strong>: Rivers, lakes, and wetlands support wildlife and plant life.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-f565c20d73e2a6f9198c71f03cc14d01\" style=\"color:#000060\">5. <strong>Conservation of Water<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Why conserve?<\/strong>: Water is a limited resource, and improper use can lead to scarcity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ways to conserve<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Reduce water wastage.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use water-efficient appliances.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Practice rainwater harvesting.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Protect water sources from pollution.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-92a9cc77b27eacdeda64e16397384705\" style=\"color:#000060\">6. <strong>Water Cycle<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Evaporation<\/strong>: Water from oceans, rivers, and lakes turns into vapor and rises into the atmosphere.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Condensation<\/strong>: Water vapor cools and forms clouds.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Precipitation<\/strong>: Water falls back to Earth as rain, snow, or hail.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Infiltration and Runoff<\/strong>: Some water is absorbed into the ground (infiltration), while the rest flows back into rivers and oceans (runoff).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-583402d5a1cd0ababa0a971749bc96b0\" style=\"color:#000060\">7. <strong>Water Pollution<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Causes<\/strong>: Industrial waste, agricultural runoff, plastic waste, untreated sewage.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Impact<\/strong>: Polluted water can harm ecosystems, spread diseases, and make water unsafe for drinking.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#d90000\"><strong>Let&#8217;s practice!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/82307\/644\/545\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-60.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5004\" 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Key Notes : 1. Sources of Water 2. Rainwater Harvesting 3. Desalination 4. Importance of Water Sources 5. Conservation of Water 6. Water Cycle 7. Water Pollution Let&#8217;s practice!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3802","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3802","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3802"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3802\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14964,"href":"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3802\/revisions\/14964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}