Question

Saras mother boils the drinking water at home and stores it
in a clean earthenware pot. Yet her children are falling sick.
Can you guess what might be doing that is harming the
water?

Answer 1

Answer:

Sara`s mother may be boiling water and stores it in the earthenware pot, but her children are falling sick. The reason is that she may not be covering the pot properly. because of this, the mosquitoes come and breed in there and also produce eggs. And this water is taken by her children, Because of this dirty water her children are falling sick

Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

Boiling water is the simplest ways to purify the water for drinking as it kills most of the germs present in water, Sara's mother boils the water but she did not filter the water after boiling. She should have done the filtration or sedimentation and decantation method to remove any impurities like mixture of sand or mud  and then water should be stored in a clean and covered pots .