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List all the activities for which you use water in a day. Some activities are listed in table. Make a similar table in your notebook.
 
Activity
Amount of water used
Drinking
 
Brushing
 
Bathing
 
Washing utensils
 
Washing clothes
 
Toilets
 
Cleaning floor
 
Any other
 
Total water used in a day by a family
 
 
Throughout the day, measure the amount of water used for each activity by you and other family members. You may use a mug, a glass, a bucket or any other container to measure the amount of water used.

Can you estimate the amount of water used by you for personal cleanliness in a day. Using this information, calculate the amount of water needed by your family in a year.
  
Important!
This is a project-based exercise. Write the answer in a sheet and compare it with the solution given below.