When is water safe to drink? - Mia Nacamulli
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Water is refreshing, hydrating, and invaluable to your survival. But clean water remains a precious and often scarce commodity – there are nearly 800 million people who still don’t have regular access to it. Why is that? And how can you tell whether the water you have access to — whether from a tap or otherwise — is drinkable? Mia Nacamulli examines water contamination and treatment.
From the context of the lesson, define the following terms: leaching, runoff, turbidity.
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Meet The Creators
- Educator Mia Nacamulli
- Director Sarah Sun, Angela Wong
- Animator Rasita Kaye, Jorge Mejia, Hugo Setyadji
- Storyboard Artist Rebecca Ko, Nadine Promes
- Composer Stephen LaRosa
- Associate Producer Jessica Ruby
- Content Producer Gerta Xhelo
- Editorial Producer Alex Rosenthal
- Narrator Addison Anderson
