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    Water is a very important resource, every life depends on fresh water to survive. There are three per cent of fresh water of the world’s water and all life on earth can only depends on half of it. Water has become a very fragile resources because, people have damaged the water bodies badly from the use of chemicals, irrigation to household. Consequently, these reasons have severely affected the water, the environment and many lives on earth. Industrial wastes link to a significant cause of damaging

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    When observing the properties of water, we see liquid freeze into a solid all the time in our everyday lives. For instance, something as simple as putting a bottle of water in a freezer freezes the water into a solid in a few hours, or even a pond can be frozen over in the middle of a harsh winter. Molecules of water or H2O are proven to freeze at a temperature of 0°C, but what is puzzling is that when looking at the ocean, the waters do not freeze no matter what the temperature is outside. The reason

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    unsustainable development are far and wide, the focus of this paper will be in the water sector. From the extraction of water to the consumption of water, and everything in between – water quality and quantity are being compromised in order to achieve financial goals and success. Conservation goals and practices are in the wrong priority order. Most of the rapid urban development is occurring in the coastal regions of the world. Water quality and quantity are becoming a growing concern in these areas. The

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    days without water. This statement alone tells us that water is very important to the human body. So what would we do without water and why is this relevant? Without water we would die and this is a relevant matter because we are overusing our water sources. If we continue to use too much water, Earth will no longer be able to support us. According to Madison Powers, we are taking freshwater faster than it can replenish itself (Par 2). This affects us all because everybody needs water to survive.

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    In today’s society the value of water is greatly underappreciated, this is probably due to the lack of education across the globe. We abuse water as if it is an infinite resource, while at the same time not individually being responsible for solutions to the waste of water. In this essay I will provide a summary of the chapter that was assigned to me. I will also discuss the chapter by focusing on its core argument, explaining how supporting arguments are constructed around the core argument, and

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    Water Pollution In Water

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    The topic that was chosen was turbidity. Turbidity is the pollution in water. Turbidity is commonly associated with cloudiness or haziness in water. The pollution that studied was dirt and how it affected fish. It is important because it is killing our wildlife. There needs to get teams of people each month going out and cleaning up the water. If the dirt in the water affected the fish then the experimental group would die. During the time of researching this topic, it was discovered how different

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    Water And Water Pollution

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    Water is an essential to human life, our body uses water for hydration and various functions. For example, metabolism, digestion, and elimination of waste. Dehydration causes our bodies to feel tired and weak which is why we need about 20 liters of fresh water a day to survive. Water gives our bodies plenty of benefits for example: cleanses the skin, keeps joints lubricated, removes toxins,etc. Drinking plenty of water will reduce the amount of headaches you get and it will severely boost your immune

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    The Water Body Of Water

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    oligotrophic body of water has a low nutrient level, which allows for more light penetration. It has high dissolved oxygen rates, deep waters and low algal growth. The bottom of the water bodies (lakes), are made of rock, gravel, or sand. The oligotrophic water bodies are home to smallmouth bass, lake trout, pike, sturgeon and whitefish. Eutrophic bodies of water have higher nutrient levels, which causes poor light penetration. There is low dissolved oxygen and shallow water. This all causes higher

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    Great Smoky Mountains National Park has received some of the highest acid deposition rates in North America, that the surface water of high elevation watersheds in the Smoky Mountains and elsewhere in the eastern USA have been shown to be especially sensitive to acidic inputs due to a limited ability to neutralize acidic deposition, That in a recent study that examined water quality in the Noland Divide Watershed, which has historically received high rates of ammonium, nitrate, and sulfate via precipitation

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    When we think about water pollution what comes to mind? have we ever thought about how water pollution affects plants and human life? In this essay i'll talk about in what ways water pollution affects these topics today. Over two thirds of Earth's surface is covered by water less than a third is taken up by land so the condition of the water and how we keep it is pretty important. All living organisms need water to survive on this earth but what happens if the water is no longer clean or usable?

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