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Which of the following characteristics defines water intended for human consumption as safe and wholesome?
Which of the following characteristics defines water intended for human consumption as safe and wholesome?
- Harmful to the environment
- Rich in minerals
- Contaminated with harmless chemical substances
- Pleasant taste and odor (correct)
What is the primary health care component emphasized by the 34th World Health Assembly in 1981?
What is the primary health care component emphasized by the 34th World Health Assembly in 1981?
- Safe drinking water (correct)
- Sanitation facilities
- Access to medication
- Immunization
What did the United Nations statistics estimate about access to safe drinking water?
What did the United Nations statistics estimate about access to safe drinking water?
- About half of the world's population lack access to safe drinking water
- Nearly one billion people still lack access to safe drinking water (correct)
- The majority of people have adequate means to purification water
- Only a few million people lack access to safe drinking water
What volume of water per capita is considered adequate for all urban domestic purposes?
What volume of water per capita is considered adequate for all urban domestic purposes?
What purpose does NOT require water according to the text?
What purpose does NOT require water according to the text?
Which factor does NOT influence the consumption of water?
Which factor does NOT influence the consumption of water?
What are the two main criteria for selecting a water source?
What are the two main criteria for selecting a water source?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of rainwater as described in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of rainwater as described in the text?
What is a potential consequence of rainwater passing through the atmosphere, as mentioned in the text?
What is a potential consequence of rainwater passing through the atmosphere, as mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is emitted from power plants that use fossil fuels and has a significant impact on surface water quality, as mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is emitted from power plants that use fossil fuels and has a significant impact on surface water quality, as mentioned in the text?
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