Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Dirty Water Part 1

a) Name one way water sources become contaminated (dirty) in 3rd world countries?

Pooping in a hole and the poop goes through the ground to the water. The people then drink the water.

b) What are the dangers of water contamination?

The poop has bacteria in it which gives people diarrhea. You can die from diarrhea.

c) Describe (in your own words) an invention that can save people from drinking contaminated water?

The Life Straw it filters water and take out the bacteria before drinking it.

d) Why do you think everyone in 3rd world countries do not have these inventions?

They can't afford these inventions.

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