Water — Flashcards
ICSE · Class 2 · Science
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Where do we get water from?
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We get water from rain, rivers, lakes, ponds, and groundwater. Rain fills rivers and lakes. Groundwater can be taken out using wells and hand pumps.
What is groundwater?
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Groundwater is rainwater that soaks into the soil and collects under the ground. We can get it by digging wells or using hand pumps.
Name three natural sources of water.
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Rivers, lakes, and ponds are natural sources of water. Rain is also a natural source.
Name three man-made sources of water.
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Wells, hand pumps, and taps are man-made sources of water. They help us get water from underground or supply systems.
Why should we not drink water directly from a river or pond?
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River or pond water may have dirt and germs that can make us sick. It should be cleaned by boiling or filtering before drinking.
How can we make water safe to drink at home?
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We can boil water or use a water filter to remove germs and dirt. This makes water safe for drinking and cooking.
What happens when you keep water in the freezer?
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Water turns into ice when kept in the freezer. This is because it gets very cold and changes from liquid to solid form.
What are the three forms of water?
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The three forms of water are: solid (ice), liquid (water), and gas (water vapour).
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