Question

Read the following passage and answer the questions given below each :


The dams not only save the water of our rivers for irrigation but they do other things as well.

They control floods in the rivers. When there are floods, the gates of the dams are opened and the water flows down the river and the canals. The water does not overflow the banks and the people in the village and town near by do not have to be afraid of floods. The dams also do other important things, they make electricity. The water in the dam falls on giant wheels and turns them. The wheels turn machines which produce electric current.

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Q1..What are the advantages of dams?
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Answer 1

Answer:

1. Hydroelectric power is made when water passes through a dam. ...
2. Dams and waterways store and provide water for irrigation so farmers can use the water for growing crops. ..
3. Dams help in preventing floods
4. Since the water stored in dams is fresh water, it can then be used for drinking water in nearby towns and cities

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Answer 2

Answer:

The dams save water of our rivers ,They control floods,the gates of the dams are opened and water flows down the rivers and the canals. The water in the dam falls on giant wheels and turns them.The wheels turn machines which produce electric current.