(Optional) Examine the water needs for an agricultural enterprise, school, or home.
Examination should include parameters such as average gallons per minute usage for activities in an agricultural enterprise, a school, or a home. Examples may include activities such as
- taking a shower
- washing a load of laundry
- washing hands
- milking 25 head of cattle
- watering 25,000 broilers
- watering 65 cow/calf pairs on ball waterers.
Process/Skill Questions:
- How could a person reduce his or her daily water needs?
- Why is it important to be aware of one’s daily water usage?