Conservation Of WaterIndia is still not in the ‘water stressed’ category but the day is not far when we will be facing a water crisis. We need to think of various ways to strictly avoid wastage. Since only a small percentage of water on our planet is us…

Natural Distribution Of Water In IndiaWater availability in India depends greatly on the seasonal monsoons. The monsoons bring heavy rain over most of the country between June and October. Only Tamil Nadu is the exception and receives over half of its r…

Water Scarcity and Its Main CausesScarcity of water is defined as a situation where there is insufficient water to satisfy normal requirements. Though water is a renewable resource, we humans are using it at a faster rate than it is being replenished. Th…

What Are The Different Uses Of WaterThe uses of water can be broadly divided into agricultural, domestic, and industrial uses. The major portion of water in India is used in agriculture, as India is mainly an agricultural country. Besides being essential…

How to Purify Water – Water Purification ProcessWater supplied in our homes generally comes from rivers and is contaminated with suspended impurities like sand, silt, and clay; soluble impurities like salts; and also microorganisms. Water, therefore, has…

What are the Physical Resources and Explain the Role of AirThe materials present in natural environment & useful to living organism are called natural resources.Natural Resources can be classified into two groups. Physical resources : E.g, Air, water…

What is an Abiotic ComponentAbiotic Components The word ‘abiotic’ means ‘non-living’. Light, air, water, soil, and temperature are some examples of abiotic components of the environment. Even though these components are themselves non-living, they have …