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Arrow-Puffin-1_Semester-1 EVS 221Properties of WaterYou see water everywhere.Have you ever wondered what it is?Water is a liquid. Water has no colour, taste or smell.Clean and Safe WaterWe must drink clean water. Unclean water is not safe to drink. It can make us sick.? Did You KnowDust and germs enter rainwater as it comes down.We must store the water in clean vessels and cover them with lids.The water we get in our taps may not be clean.Therefore we must boil and filter the water to make it safe for drinking. Boiling kills the bad germs in water. Filtering removes the dirt in it.Save the WaterWater is very important to life. We must not waste it. Keep the tap closed when you are not using it.Do not brush your teeth or wash your face in running water. Fill a mug and use the water in it.Water is precious. Let us do all that we can to save every drop of water.? Did You KnowOnly 2% of the water on Earth is fit for drinking.