The Power of Plumbing

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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the American Society of Plumbing Engineers define plumbing systems?

<p>As all potable water supply and distribution pipes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a reason why plumbing and sanitation systems are important?

<p>Making homes and public spaces more comfortable and beautiful (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Latin word 'plumbum' associated with in relation to plumbing?

<p>The system of pipes and fixtures installed in a building (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of vent pipes in a plumbing system?

<p>To allow for the release of sewer gases (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the American Society of Plumbing Engineers define as plumbing systems?

<p>All potable water supply and distribution pipes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of sanitation in relation to plumbing?

<p>Creating and maintaining sanitary conditions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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