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personal consumption, household consumption, agriculture, industry, and recreation
a) Uses of Water
b) uses of soil
c) Uses of Air
d) Uses of metal

water that can be reused.
a) Non-Consumptive
b) Consumptive
c) Drip irrigation
d) Aquaculture

water that is taken out of the ecosystem.
a) Consumptive
b) Non-consumptive
c) Drip irrigation
d) Aquaculture

A non-wasteful method of irrigation
a) Drip Irrigation
b) Consumptive
c) Non-consumptive
d) Aquaculture

overhead sprinklers, trench irrigation, and flood irrigation (flooding fields with water).
a) Wasteful methods of irrigation
b) Productive and the best method for irrigation
c) Used to develop small wildlife communities within a farming community
d) Used to keep the dust down during dust storms.

a type of fish farming. Instead of plants, farmers raise fish, shellfish, algae, and aquatic plants.
a) Aquaculture
b) Terrestrial Farming
c) Plant production
d) Use of pond water for irrigation

Natural landscapes can be lost to fish farms, and farmed fish can cause _______ in the ecosystem once they escape into the wild.
a) disruption
b) freezing
c) cooling
d) algal blooming

_________ use can include water used for manufacturing/chemical processes and cooling purposes.  This accounts for approximately 15% of water use, with developed nations taking up a greater percentage than developing nations.
a) Industry
b) Household
c) Recreational
d) Environmental

_______ use can include water used for swimming, boating, river rafting, etc. This makes up only 1% of water use.
a) Recreational
b) Environmental
c) Household
d) Industry

The use of water is _________ when wildlife habitats are built. For example, lakes are built to house fish and birds.
a) Environmental
b) Recreational
c) Industry
d) Household

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