Water usage

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Water Usage By Casey Hyken and Alli Butler

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WATER USAGEAlli Butler & Casey Hyken

Where does water come from?

Most of the water in the United States is groundwater.

How do we use water?

According to the U.S. Geological Survey, water gets used

• 48% in power generators, 34% in irrigation• 11% in public supply (water used in homes,

business, and industries)• 7% in industrial users, livestock, mining,

aquaculture and domestic wells put together.

Who depends on water?

What are the dangers of using to much?

Affects?

What does America need to learn?

America needs to learn how to use water resources properly in order to conserve and prevent droughts and any other sort of danger for habitats and living species.

How can we help?

Creativity Piece

Survey Questions1) Do you wash your dishes by hand or dishwasher? A-hand (go to question 2)

B-dishwasher (go to question 3) 2) If you wash your dishes by hand do you? (select all that apply) A-plug the

drain B- let water run C-Plug the drain, fill the sink, and turn the water off3) How often do you run the dishwasher? A- once a day B- Twice a day C-Once

every two days D- less than any above4) When brushing your teeth do you turn the water off in between? A-Yes B-No5) Do you usually shower or bathe? A-Shower B-Bathe6) How long are your usual showers? A-5 minutes B- 10 minutes C- less than 5

minutes D- more than 10 minutes E- I take baths7) If your family realizes that one of you faucets are leaking, what do you do

first? A-get if fixed B-ignore it8) What do you put in the laundry? A-Dirty clothes only B-Clothes you wear for

one day but are clean C-Anything that you have ever had on9) Do you water the lawn in the morning, day, or night? A-Morning B-Day C-

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PLEASE HELP CONSERVE OUR

WATER!THANK YOU!