Question

What are the main types of water sources?

Answer 1

Water is a precious natural resource covering about 75% of the earth’s surface. The three main sources of water are:

• Surface water: Lakes, rivers, waterfalls and streams, fed by rains or melt ice from mountains, hills or glaciers, are sources for surface water.
• Ground water: Wells are a source for ground water.
• Salty water: Seas and Oceans are sources for salty water.