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Which of the following is NOT a reason why plumbing and sanitation systems are important?
Which of the following is NOT a reason why plumbing and sanitation systems are important?
- Making homes and public spaces more comfortable and beautiful (correct)
- Providing a foundation for safe infrastructure
- Promoting and ensuring health and hygiene
- Facilitating the usage and conservation of water
What does the term 'plumbing' refer to?
What does the term 'plumbing' refer to?
- The art and science of creating sanitary conditions
- The removal of waterborne waste
- The distribution and potable water
- The installation of pipes and fixtures in buildings (correct)
What does the term 'sanitation' refer to?
What does the term 'sanitation' refer to?
- The removal of waterborne waste
- The distribution and potable water
- The installation of pipes and fixtures in buildings
- The art and science of creating sanitary conditions (correct)
What are some components of a plumbing system?
What are some components of a plumbing system?
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How does the American Society of Plumbing Engineers define plumbing systems?
How does the American Society of Plumbing Engineers define plumbing systems?
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Which of the following is NOT a reason why plumbing and sanitation systems are important?
Which of the following is NOT a reason why plumbing and sanitation systems are important?
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What is the Latin word 'plumbum' associated with in relation to plumbing?
What is the Latin word 'plumbum' associated with in relation to plumbing?
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What is the purpose of vent pipes in a plumbing system?
What is the purpose of vent pipes in a plumbing system?
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What does the American Society of Plumbing Engineers define as plumbing systems?
What does the American Society of Plumbing Engineers define as plumbing systems?
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What is the main focus of sanitation in relation to plumbing?
What is the main focus of sanitation in relation to plumbing?
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