{"id":3352,"date":"2022-12-13T06:09:11","date_gmt":"2022-12-13T06:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=3352"},"modified":"2025-09-11T11:50:31","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T11:50:31","slug":"s-11-p-drinking-water","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/s-11-p-drinking-water\/","title":{"rendered":"s-11.p Drinking Water"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#00056d;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>Drinking Water<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; height: 0; padding-top: 56.2500%;\n padding-bottom: 0; box-shadow: 0 2px 8px 0 rgba(63,69,81,0.16); margin-top: 1.6em; margin-bottom: 0.9em; overflow: hidden;\n border-radius: 8px; will-change: transform;\">\n  <iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"position: absolute; width: 100%; height: 100%; top: 0; left: 0; border: none; padding: 0;margin: 0;\"\n    src=\"https:\/\/www.canva.com\/design\/DAGF3Bso9FA\/udpTv_b2pGuNoBbQ81urPw\/watch?embed\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" allow=\"fullscreen\">\n  <\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<a href=\"https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.canva.com&#x2F;design&#x2F;DAGF3Bso9FA&#x2F;udpTv_b2pGuNoBbQ81urPw&#x2F;watch?utm_content=DAGF3Bso9FA&amp;utm_campaign=designshare&amp;utm_medium=embeds&amp;utm_source=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">drinking water<\/a> by Delta publications\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"724\" height=\"483\" src=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-15.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5513\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.4989648033126295;width:357px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-15.png 724w, https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-15-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-huge-font-size\" style=\"color:#74008b\"><strong>Key Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-large-font-size\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p><strong>1. Importance of Water:<\/strong><br>&#8211; Water is essential for all living beings, including humans.<br>&#8211; It makes up a large part of our bodies and is necessary for various bodily functions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. Sources of Drinking Water:<\/strong><br>&#8211; We get drinking water from various sources like taps, wells, rivers, and lakes.<br>&#8211; In many places, water is treated in water treatment plants to make it safe for drinking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Uses of water<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Water is used for drinking, bathing, cooking food and washing dishes, clothes, fruits, vegetables and brushing teeth.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Percentage of water<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"398\" height=\"438\" src=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Untitled-design-5.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11444\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.908675799086758;width:231px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Untitled-design-5.png 398w, https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Untitled-design-5-273x300.png 273w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 398px) 100vw, 398px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>3. Clean vs. Contaminated Water:<\/strong><br>&#8211; Clean water is safe to drink and doesn&#8217;t make us sick.<br>&#8211; Contaminated water contains harmful substances and can lead to diseases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4. Conserving Water:<\/strong><br>&#8211; We should try to use water wisely and not waste it.<br>&#8211; Simple actions like turning off the tap while brushing your teeth can help save water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ways to conserve water<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Check your toilet for leaks. &#8230;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Install water-saving shower heads or flow restrictors. &#8230;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Unclean water can be used for cleaning, watering plants and washing cars.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Turn off the tap and shower, when not in use.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-large-font-size\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p><strong>5. Hydration:<\/strong><br>&#8211; Drinking enough water keeps us hydrated, which is important for our health.<br>&#8211; Dehydration can lead to feeling tired, dizzy, and can be harmful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>6. Water Cycle:<\/strong><br>&#8211; Water is constantly moving in a cycle from the earth to the atmosphere and back.<br>&#8211; This cycle includes processes like evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>7. Water Around the World:<\/strong><br>&#8211; Not everyone in the world has easy access to clean drinking water.<br>&#8211; Some places face water shortages, and it&#8217;s important to use water responsibly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>8. Waterborne Diseases:<\/strong><br>&#8211; Drinking contaminated water can lead to diseases like cholera, dysentery, and typhoid.<br>&#8211; It&#8217;s crucial to have access to safe drinking water to prevent these illnesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>9. Water Conservation Tips:<\/strong><br>&#8211; Take shorter showers and fix any leaking faucets.<br>&#8211; Use a glass for drinking water instead of disposable plastic bottles to reduce waste.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>10. The Role of Governments and Communities:<\/strong><br>&#8211; Governments and communities work to provide safe drinking water to everyone.<br>&#8211; They set regulations and build infrastructure like water treatment plants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#d90000\"><strong>Let&#8217;s practice!<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/81985\/694\/191\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-80.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-80.png 500w, https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-80-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-80-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/82867\/289\/527\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-2-82.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-2-82.png 500w, https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-2-82-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-2-82-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drinking Water drinking water by Delta publications Key Notes: 1. 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Sources of Drinking Water:&#8211; We get drinking water from various sources like taps, wells, rivers, and<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/s-11-p-drinking-water\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;s-11.p Drinking Water&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3352","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3352"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3352\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15815,"href":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3352\/revisions\/15815"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}