All living things need water to live.

Why do we need water?

• Drinking• Cooking• Washing• Watering

plants• Growing

crops• In the

bathroom

Salty water

97% of the water

Oceans and seas

Fresh waterMost of the fresh water is frozen at the poles with only 1% left for us to use

We get underground water by digging wells.

• Close the water when you are done using it.

• Take shorter showers.

• Close the tap while brushing your teeth.