Question

    Which of the following strategies are utilized in water

    conservation? (A) Rainwater harvesting (B) Using high-flow showerheads (C) Drip irrigation (D) Installation of water-efficient toilets Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
    A (A), (C) and (D) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B (A), (B) and (D) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C (A), (B) and (C) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D (B), (C) and (D) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Rainwater harvesting (A), drip irrigation (C), and the installation of water-efficient toilets (D) are all recognized methods of conserving water. Rainwater harvesting involves collecting and storing rainwater for reuse, preventing wastage and reducing dependence on other water sources. Drip irrigation delivers water directly to the roots of plants, minimizing evaporation and runoff. Water-efficient toilets significantly reduce the amount of water used per flush, conserving a vital resource.

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