Class 2 (CBSE) • Environmental StudiesChapter 2: Water and Its Uses⭐ Topic 1
Sources of Water
Water comes from many sources, like rivers, lakes, wells, and rain, and we use it every day for many things.
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Natural sources of water include rivers, lakes, ponds, and rain, which collect on the Earth's surface or fall from the sky.
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- Natural water sources include rivers, lakes, ponds and rain.
- Groundwater is stored underground and reached through wells.
- Water needs cleaning before it's safe to drink.
- We should not waste or pollute water sources.
- Clean water is important for everyone's health.
- Rain is a natural source of fresh water.
- Wells and borewells access groundwater.
- Water treatment removes dirt and germs.
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