Water Resources

Question

What is Water Resource?(1 mark)

Answer 1

• Water resources are sources of water that are useful or potentially useful to humans.
• It is important because it is needed for life to exist.
• Many uses of water include agricultural, industrial, household, recreational and environmental activities.
• Virtually all of these human uses require fresh water.
• Only 2.5% of water on the Earth is fresh water, and over two thirds of this is frozen in glaciers and polar ice caps.