1. Interesting facts about water
Interesting facts about water
Riga Ostvald Secondary School

2. Over 1.5 billion people do
not have access to clean water
Almost 4 million people die
each year from water
related diseases

3.  It takes over 11,000 liters
of water to produce a pound
of coffee
 Agriculture is responsible
for about 70% of the
world’s water usage.
Industry uses a further
22%

4.  Roughly 70 percent of an
adult’s body is made up of
water
 At birth, water accounts
for approximately 80
percent of an infant’s body
weight
 Somewhere between 70 and
75 percent of the earth’s
surface is covered with
water

5.  The
earth
system,
is
a
similar
closed
to
a
terrarium, meaning that it
rarely loses or gains extra
matter.
The
same
water
that existed on the earth
millions of years ago is still
present today

6.  By
the time a person
feels thirsty, his or her
body has lost over 1
percent of its total water
amount
 The weight a person loses
directly
after
intense
physical activity is weight
from water, not fat

7.  Of all the water on the
earth, humans can used only
about
three
tenths
of
a
percent of this water. Such
usable
water
groundwater
rivers,
lakes
and
is
found
in
aquifers,
fresh
water

8. Thank you for Your attention!
Ablamskij Roman