SAVE OUR WATER

UNIT 4 – SCIENCE.EC

WATER

Ecuadorians use water for industrial, domestic, agricultural

and livestock activities.

WATER

WATER

Water guarantees the survival of plants, animals, and humans.

WATER

WATER

Water comes from fresh water sources.

WATER

WATER

It is important to remember that life began in an aqueous medium in the primitive oceans where

living organisms were formed thousands of years ago.

WATER

WATER

An animal’s body is made up of 60 to 70% water.

WATER

How much water is a plant made up of?

WATER

How much water is a plant made up of?

A plant is made up of 75 to 90% water.

WATER

HOW CAN WE SAVE WATER?

Look at the picture and say how you can save water.

1. Not taking bathtubs. Taking 5 minute showers is better.

2. Using the dishwasher at full capacity.

3. Using the washing machine at full capacity.

4. Replacing old toilets with new technology ones.

5. Closing the faucet when washing our hands or brushing our teeth.

HOW WE CAN SAVE WATER

HOW WE CAN SAVE WATER

6. Washing the car with a bucket and not with a hose.

7. Check that plumbing at home is working properly.

HOW WE CAN SAVE WATER

DO YOU KNOW?Where does the electricity and the water you use

at home come from?

DO YOU KNOW?Where does the electricity and the water you use

at home come from?

RIVERS RESERVOIRS

SAVE WATER… SAVE LIFE