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Describe the sources of water. |
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Answer» Water resources are natural resources of water that are potentially useful. Uses of water include agricultural, industrial, household, recreational and environmental activities. All living things require water to grow and reproduce. well,river,ocean,hand pump,pond Rainwater, oceans, rivers, lakes, streams, ponds and springs are naturalsources of water. Dams, wells, tube wells, hand-pumps, canals, etc, are man-madesources of water. There are two mainsources of water: surfacewaterand groundwater. SurfaceWateris found in lakes, rivers, and reservoirs. Groundwater lies under the surface of the land, where it travels through and fills openings in the rocks. The rocks that store and transmit groundwater are called aquifers. Well,river,pond,sea,ocean,handpump |
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