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    approximately 70% water‚ and water is one of the necessities of life. Being that it is such an important part of people’s lives‚ it is assumed that people would take into consideration the type of water they drink. Tap water is a first world luxury that most people take for granted because of other options that are available. Americans should increase the consumption of tap water over bottled water for many reasons. Tap water has been known to be more safe than bottled water. Also‚ tap water is a lot cheaper

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    Water Availability and Water Quality Water is the most precious natural resource that exists on our planet. Every living thing needs water in order to survive. If water becomes polluted‚ it loses its value and can become a threat to our health. Although we as humans recognize this fact‚ we disregard it by polluting our rivers‚ lakes‚ and oceans. Water availability has become a great concern in our world today. Out of all the available water on earth‚ only 3 % of it is fresh water. 77% of this

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    Ecology Essay Water makes up 75% of your body and is absolutely necessary for living. But do we know what we are drinking when we drink bottled‚ Recycled‚ and tap water? You might think it really does not matter‚ i mean they are all the same clean water right? Well‚ according to Rebecca Ephriham water that individuals and our families drink could contain deadly toxins‚ and can even cause cancer and other life threatening diseases. Some water is much cleaner than others and a much better choice for

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    Importance of Water The water that we consume today is the same water since pre historical period .The importance of water has not changed; the only difference now is the purity and efficiency of it. Barbara Kingsolver‚ a famous American writer‚ explains the problems concerning water in her article‚ “Fresh Water.” Humans’ inclinations to excessively use natural assets have caused climate change and drought in many parts of the world‚ making it difficult for many people to access clean and fresh water. While

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    Bottled Water vs Tap Water

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    Bottled Water vs. Tap Water Water is vital to human life. Humans can live for several weeks on water alone. However‚ they cannot survive for more than a few days without it. In fact‚ a human’s body primarily consists of 55% to 78% water (Geri Walton.) Therefore‚ we need water. Life cannot exist without water. While some people prefer drinking bottled water‚ others prefer drinking tap water. In fact‚ controversy has been placed on the quality and safety of drinking bottled water versus drinking

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    Bottled water vs. tap water Water is an essential part to human life. We as humans need around eight to twelve cups per day to make up for the fact that throughout normal functions such as breathing and sweating we lose an average of ten cups per day. To make sure that we are healthy and everything runs properly‚ we must make sure we drink the right amount of water (msnbc.com‚ 2004). The one question when thinking about water is what type of water will you drink? The biggest controversy is bottled

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    Tap Water should be the Water of Choice Scientists have warned for years that when bottles are stored in warm and hot temperatures‚ the plastic been showed to leach chemicals into the water. There are increasing effects of polyethylene terephthalate bottles on our environment. Even the price of bottle water is increasingly outrageous. With the economy the way it is‚ why spend the money on bottle water. The EPA conducted studies on chemicals found in bottled water. Even though the studies found

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    Essay on Water

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    April 30 2009 ------------------------------------------------- Essay on Water Published by admin at 3:58 am under Example Essays Introduction Water is an essential ingredient for the existence of life as we know it. Biochemical processes occur in aqueous environments‚ many of which use water. Water also plays a significant role in the process of photosynthesis ( 6 CO2 + 6H2O + 672kcal -> C6H12O6 + 6O2 ). Photosynthesis is the most basic and significant chemical reaction on earth‚ providing

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    The Symbolism of Water

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    The Symbolism of Water Many works of literature use symbols to represent abstract ideas. One symbol that is commonly used is water. Water is a viable symbol because it is versatile. It can be used to represent many different ideals because water in itself is ever changing. Water is used in many works to represent such ideals as death‚ life‚ love‚ betrayal‚ purity‚ holiness‚ and so on. Giglamesh‚ the Old Testament‚ Egyptian Poetry‚ and The Odyssey all have symbolized water to represent an idea

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    topic of tap water and bottle and why you should drink tap water. What are the types of waters and the facts of bottled water and tap water? What are the standards and regulations over bottled and tap water? Why you should drink tap water? Based on research I believe that tap water is a better choice because of the FDA regulations and standards places on it‚ the effect it has on the environment and the overall cost and health effects of tap water. Tap Water Vs Bottled Water What are the

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