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Water Supply and Water Uses

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A large variety of topics are given in this PowerPoint about water. Some come from a scientific point of view, some regarding recreation, some for domestic use, and others from hydroelectricity.  A teacher could choose to use this presentation after studying the chemistry of water, or after studying a social studies topic about conservation of water.

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skating, swimming, water

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hydroelectricity, skating, swimming, water, science
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Grade
8th - 10th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Presentations
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For Teacher Use
Number of Slides
43

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