Water is probably the most important resource on earth. Our body is approximately 60% of water, our brain is 70% of water in fact, we could only live for a few days without drinking water. We also need water to grow plants and care for animals, cook our food, bathe, brush our teeth, flush the toilet and wash our clothes.
Some uses of water are:
- HOUSEHOLD
Uses:
Wash clothes.
Wash dishes.
To turn off an accidental flame. - RECREATIONAL
Uses:
Used in swimming pool.
Used in tub. - PERSONAL ACTIVE
Uses:
To drink when thirsty.
To take shower
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MANY THINGS WATER DO FOR OUR BODY
- Water forms saliva (digestion)
- Water keep the mucosal membranes moist.
- Water allow the body cells to grow, reproduce and survive.
- Water flushes the body waste, mainly in urine.
- Water lubricants all joints.
- Water is the most major component in the body parts.
- Water needed by the brain to manufacture hormones and neurotransmitter.
- Water regulates the body temperature (sweating and respiration)
- Water acts as a shock absorber for brain and spinal cord.
- Water convert foods to components needed for survival digestion.
- Water also help to deliver oxygen all over the body.
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