______________________________________________________________ ____ Answer the following questions: 1. What is the function of a reservoir? Ans: Water stored in reservoir is used for breeding fishes and during monsoon, the reservoir fills up. This prevents floods inthe rivers.
2. Why is it important to conserve water ?
Ans: It is important to conserve water for the following reasons : * The water in the seas and ocean is salty this water is neither fit for drinking nor fit to be used by farmers for watering their crops. * Less than 3% of the available water on Earth is fit for consumption. * People waste water. * During the summer months , many rivers dry up.
3. On the political map of India Mark the followings:
1.The Bhakta Nangal dam- Punjab 2. Damodar valley project 3. Farakka barrage - West Bengal 4. Sardar sarovar dam- Gujarat 5. Hirakud dam - Orissa. 6. Nagarjuna Sagar dam Telangana 7. Idukki dam - Kerala
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