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What is the predicted consequence of over-exploiting water resources by 2025?
What is the predicted consequence of over-exploiting water resources by 2025?
- Availability of excess water for domestic use
- Rapid increase in agricultural productivity
- Decrease in the global population
- Nearly two billion people living in absolute water scarcity (correct)
What is the significance of conserving water?
What is the significance of conserving water?
- Reduction in the number of glaciers
- Avoiding dire consequences by saving ourselves (correct)
- Solving the problem of overpopulation
- Creation of more water resources
What action does the text suggest for conserving water?
What action does the text suggest for conserving water?
- Wasting water in ponds and tanks
- Using water recklessly
- Ignoring the scarcity of water
- Reusing water for other domestic purposes (correct)
What is the main cause of water scarcity mentioned in the text?
What is the main cause of water scarcity mentioned in the text?
What is described as 'Amrit' in relation to sustaining life on earth?
What is described as 'Amrit' in relation to sustaining life on earth?
What will happen if people continue to use water recklessly according to the text?
What will happen if people continue to use water recklessly according to the text?
What is the consequence of our ever-increasing population as mentioned in the text?
What is the consequence of our ever-increasing population as mentioned in the text?
What is described as a grim reality for both cities and villages?
What is described as a grim reality for both cities and villages?
What do people in countries with abundant water fail to do according to the text?
What do people in countries with abundant water fail to do according to the text?
What is being emphasized as precious and should not be wasted according to the text?
What is being emphasized as precious and should not be wasted according to the text?
Match the following types of water usage with their descriptions:
Match the following types of water usage with their descriptions:
Match the following statements with their implications:
Match the following statements with their implications:
Match the following actions with their suggested benefits:
Match the following actions with their suggested benefits:
Match the following statements with their described consequences:
Match the following statements with their described consequences:
Match the following descriptions with their related concerns:
Match the following descriptions with their related concerns:
Water is that ______ which daily sustains our life on the earth.
Water is that ______ which daily sustains our life on the earth.
We need water for daily use at home and for ______.
We need water for daily use at home and for ______.
Drinking water is however ______.
Drinking water is however ______.
Our ever-increasing population has created scarcity of ______.
Our ever-increasing population has created scarcity of ______.
It is predicted that by 2025, nearly two billion people will live in absolute water ______.
It is predicted that by 2025, nearly two billion people will live in absolute water ______.
Every drop of water is precious and it must not go in ______.
Every drop of water is precious and it must not go in ______.
Water shortage is a grim reality for the ______ as well as villages.
Water shortage is a grim reality for the ______ as well as villages.
If we continue to use it ______, we will have to face dire consequences.
If we continue to use it ______, we will have to face dire consequences.
Water scarcity happens when people do not save water or even lack the willingness to save ______.
Water scarcity happens when people do not save water or even lack the willingness to save ______.
People in such countries do not reuse ______.
People in such countries do not reuse ______.