Water

KYNA JAIN

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Overview
• What is water?
• Forms of water
• Uses of water
• Sources of water
Water
• A natural solvent which is:
• Colorless
• Odourless
• Tasteless
• It forms:
• Sea
• River
• Rain
• Basis of life
Forms of Water
• Three natural forms:
• Solid
• When frozen forms Ice
• Liquid
• Water in its natural state
• Gas
• When heated, water evaporates
and forms watervapour
Uses of Water
Water is used for many activities
in our day today life:
• Domestic use:
• Drinking
• Bathing
• Cooking
• Washing
• Agricultural use
• Watering plants
• Industrial use
• Diluting
Sources of Water
There are various sources
of water:
• Rain
• Stream
• Spring
• Lake
• River
• Well
• Pond
• Reservoir