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Describe any two advantages of large dams. - Environmental Applications

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Describe any two advantages of large dams.

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Two advantages of large dams are:

  1. Water Storage and Supply: Large dams provide an ongoing water supply for drinking, irrigation, and industrial purposes, boosting agricultural production and meeting community needs. 
  2. Hydroelectric Power Generation: Large dams are a significant source of renewable energy, producing power through the regulated release of water, reducing dependence on fossil fuels.
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Chapter 6: Caring For Our Water - EXERCISES [Page 71]

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Huma Syed Environmental Applications [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 6 Caring For Our Water
EXERCISES | Q B. 9. i | Page 71
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