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Question
Can you think of ways of saving water? Write your suggestions below:
Solution
Here are some of the useful tips to save water:
- Never leave a water tap open
- While brushing your teeth or taking bath, do not leave the tap or shower running.
- Fill a bucket of water, instead of showering while taking bath.
- Any wastewater left after washing clothes can be reused to clean your washroom after use.
- Any unused water can also be used to water plants in the garden.
- In case of any water leakage, get it repaired at the earliest.
- Recycle water whenever possible.
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