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Water boils at a lower temperature at high altitudes, because

Water boils at a lower temperature at high altitudes, because

  1. the air pressure is less
  2. outside temperature is less
  3. less latent heat is less
  4. None of the above

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When pure water boils vigorously, the bubbles that rise

When pure water boils vigorously, the bubbles that rise to the surface are composed primarily of

  1. air
  2. hydrogen
  3. hydrogen and oxygen
  4. water vapour

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Potable water is the water which is

Potable water is the water which is

  1. obtained from a river
  2. obtained from a lake
  3. pure and fit for drinking
  4. used only for washing clothes

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The amount of water recommended by the United Nations for drinking, washing, cooking

The amount of water recommended by the United Nations for drinking, washing, cooking and maintaining proper hygiene per person per day is a minimum of

  1. 5 litres
  2. 15 litres
  3. 30 litres
  4. 50 litres

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On which of the following day is World Water Day observed

On which of the following day is World Water Day observed?

  1. 22 March
  2. 14 November
  3. 2 October
  4. 21 December

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Transpiration is a process in which plants

Transpiration is a process in which plants

  1. receive water from soil.
  2. absorb water vapour from air.
  3. prepare food from water.
  4. release water vapour.

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