Question

Class X Sciences
[papers from previous years]

List any four advantages of water harvesting.

Answer 1

Suitable for Irrigation Easy to Maintain: Reducing Water Bills: Reduces Floods and Soil Erosion:

Answer 2

Water harvesting - It is method to capture every trickle of water that falls on the land.  

(i) Recharges wells/ Ground water  

(ii) Provides moisture for vegetation  

(iii) It is not lost by evaporation  

(iv) It does not provide a breeding place for mosquitoes  

(v) Prevents ground water from contamination due to human and animal wastes.