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What is the purpose of storing water in dams?
What is the purpose of storing water in dams?
- To create hydroelectric power
- To prevent flooding in the river system
- To provide water for urban settlements
- To ensure enough water for farming and animal needs (correct)
What is the function of sluices in a dam wall?
What is the function of sluices in a dam wall?
- To filter the water collected behind the dam wall
- To control the release of water from the dam (correct)
- To regulate the water temperature in the dam
- To generate electricity
How do some people collect rainwater for storage?
How do some people collect rainwater for storage?
- By digging underground storage pits for rainwater
- By directing rainwater from the roof into a water tank (correct)
- By using large containers to scoop water from rivers
- By leaving buckets outside during rainfall
Why do some people need large containers to store water?
Why do some people need large containers to store water?
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