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What is the primary source of water for villages without taps?
What is the primary source of water for villages without taps?
What is the main purpose of boreholes?
What is the main purpose of boreholes?
What is the purpose of using pumps in relation to boreholes?
What is the purpose of using pumps in relation to boreholes?
What is the primary use of greywater collected in tanks at home?
What is the primary use of greywater collected in tanks at home?
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Water Sources for Villages
- The primary source of water for villages without taps is often boreholes.
Boreholes and Pumps
- The main purpose of boreholes is to access groundwater for drinking, irrigation, and other domestic uses.
- Pumps are used in relation to boreholes to extract groundwater from the borehole to the surface.
Greywater Usage
- The primary use of greywater collected in tanks at home is for irrigation, flushing toilets, and washing machines, reducing the demand on potable water supplies.
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Test your knowledge of water sources in rural areas with this quiz! Explore how people in villages collect water from rivers, streams, springs, wells, and boreholes for various daily needs.