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Quick questions on Water conservation and management - CCEA GCSE Construction
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What is greywater reuse?Show answer
Greywater is the lightly used water from baths, showers and basins (not from toilets or kitchens). After simple treatment it can be reused for flushing toilets or watering the garden, saving mains water for jobs that need it.
What are managing surface water with SUDS?Show answer
SUDS reduce the risk of flooding, ease the load on the drainage and sewer system, and can clean the water and create habitats, all of which support sustainability.
What is q1?Show answer
Name one water-efficient fitting that reduces the water used in a house. [1 mark]
What is q2?Show answer
Give two suitable uses for harvested rainwater. [2 marks]
What is q3?Show answer
State one benefit of a sustainable drainage system (SUDS). [1 mark]
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