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Methods of Water Conservation

What should w...

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What should we do to save water?

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Close the tap when not in use

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Keep the tap open when not in use

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Take bath four times a day

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Take bath once a week

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Solution

The correct option is A Close the tap when not in use
Responsible usage is the best thing to do to preserve anything.
We should close the tap whenever not in use and should not overexploit it by bathing many times a day. Also bathing once a week to save water may take toll on our health.

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