EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Recycled water can be used for
A
Crop irrigation
B
Landscape gardening
C
Replenishing fast depleting aquifers
D
All of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The main uses for recycled water within the district are for landscape irrigation and industrial purposes. Recycled water is also available for groundwater recharge.

Detailed explanation-2: -The recycled water can be used for irrigation or industrial purposes, as well as domestic purposes if properly treated. In some cases, treated wastewater is indirectly used for drinking purposes, for example by injecting it into groundwater aquifers to increase capacity and minimize salt water intrusion.

Detailed explanation-3: -Water reuse in agriculture has numerous advantages for all the parties involved as it provides a year round supply of water, together with nutrients and organic matter, to support crop production; providing food, income and employment to cities and improving urban landscape.

Detailed explanation-4: -Irrigation for agriculture. Irrigation for landscaping such as parks, rights-of-ways, and golf courses. Municipal water supply. Process water for power plants, refineries, mills, and factories. Indoor uses such as toilet flushing. More items •27-Dec-2022

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