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Seventy- one percent of the Earth is covered in water. Water is an incredibly valuable resource. What does water do for us? Why should we value it?
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Water

Published on Nov 25, 2015

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WATER

Valuable resource
Seventy- one percent of the Earth is covered in water. Water is an incredibly valuable resource. What does water do for us? Why should we value it?
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POWER

Water is an incredibly powerful resource. We can use this power in many ways.
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Harnessing water power has been happening for centuries, from grist mills to saw mills, textile mills to carding mills

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Creating dams has provided the opportunity to harness this energy to create electricity. About seven percent of energy consumed is hydroelectric . It makes up fifty- one percent of the renewable energy in the United States. Wow!
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Waves can power underwater turbines and harness energy for another form of hydroelectric power.

PLAY

Water is a powerful resource for improving the enjoyment of living. Various water sports such as wind boarding...
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Swimming, both competitively, and...
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For enjoyment, research, relaxation...

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Family getaways are often spent at the beach.
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PROFIT

Water has provided many with the power of profit and providing families with an income and means of survival.
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Crabbing and fishing....
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Bottling water,
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WATER

Valuable resource worth conserving
Since water is such a big resource, it is important to care for our water so that we can continue to have all of these options for use for centuries and millennia to come.
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