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If there
was no water on Earth, there would be no plants, animals or humans!
All living things need water to live. |
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The human
body is almost 70 percent water. Every part of our body uses water. |
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A farmer needs water to grow crops, like the apples or corn that we eat. For a farmer, a drought means there is not enough water in the soil for crops to grow. A farmer may have to grow fewer crops during a drought. |
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Tomatoes
are 90 percent water, potatoes are 80 percent water and chickens are
75 percent water. |
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People
can live several weeks without food, but only a few days without water. |
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One gallon of water
weighs 8.34 pounds! |
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Each
day, we should drink at least eight glasses of water.
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