The document outlines how much water is used for various daily activities like taking a bath, watering lawns, washing dishes and clothes, washing cars, brushing teeth, cooking, drinking, and flushing toilets. It also lists the water required to produce servings of different foods like corn, lettuce, fries, tomatoes, apples, cantaloupe, cherries, oranges, watermelon, wheat bread, rice, almonds, margarine, sugar, milk, soft drinks, meats, eggs, and typical meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The largest amounts of water are used for watering lawns, washing clothes, washing cars, and producing a serving of watermelon or
The document outlines how much water is used for various daily activities like taking a bath, watering lawns, washing dishes and clothes, washing cars, brushing teeth, cooking, drinking, and flushing toilets. It also lists the water required to produce servings of different foods like corn, lettuce, fries, tomatoes, apples, cantaloupe, cherries, oranges, watermelon, wheat bread, rice, almonds, margarine, sugar, milk, soft drinks, meats, eggs, and typical meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The largest amounts of water are used for watering lawns, washing clothes, washing cars, and producing a serving of watermelon or
The document outlines how much water is used for various daily activities like taking a bath, watering lawns, washing dishes and clothes, washing cars, brushing teeth, cooking, drinking, and flushing toilets. It also lists the water required to produce servings of different foods like corn, lettuce, fries, tomatoes, apples, cantaloupe, cherries, oranges, watermelon, wheat bread, rice, almonds, margarine, sugar, milk, soft drinks, meats, eggs, and typical meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The largest amounts of water are used for watering lawns, washing clothes, washing cars, and producing a serving of watermelon or
How Much Water Does It Take To Do The Following Activities?
Taking a Bath or Shower 15-30 Gallons
Watering the Lawn and Yard 180 Gallons Washing the Dishes by Machine/Hand 14-60 Gallons Washing Clothes 50 Gallons Washing the Car 100 Gallons Brushing Your Teeth 1 Gallon Cooking 10 Gallons Drinking 1/2 Gallon Flushing the Toilet (once) 4-7 Gallons