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If the Well Goes Dry Summary in English Human beings are made of components of water. It occupies 71 per cent of the human body. The major components of water are oxygen (61 per cent) and hydrogen (10 per cent). Some other elements are carbon, nitrogen calcium and phosphorus which are only 23,2.6,1.4 and 1.1 per cent respectively. We all are parts of the earth. Land is a self-contained store of the sea water to which we are connected chemically and biologically Water also carries spiritual significance in most religions like it is used in Christian baptism and as Hinduism’s sacred water. Our life depends on freshwater which is only 2.5 per cent of the total amount of water on earth, though unevenly distributed throughout the world. It is a threat to globalisation. The dramatic change in our relationship to the earth since the industrial revolution especially in this century, is now causing profound damage to the global water system. A balance is needed to maintain the health

MP Board Class 12th English A Voyage Solutions Chapter 5 Our Casuarina Tree MP Board Class 12th English A Voyage Solutions Chapter 5 Our Casuarina Tree A. In the poem the word ‘lay’ is used in the sense of a ‘short narrative poem’. It is used in other contexts as verb and as noun. Given below are some words which in the poem are used in the sense given against them. Find their other uses: rest — feel soothed spring — grow hail — welcome, greet break on — strike, touch trunk — body of a tree consecrate — sanctify Answer: The other uses of the given words are as follows: Rest — remaining substance Hail — a shower of frozen rain Trunk — a big box Spring — a season Break on — to interrupt Consecrate — dedicate to the service of God. B. Find the words for the following expressions in the poem: 1. Highest point of a tree, mountain, etc. 2. Associated with the place and circumstances of one’s place of birth. 3. A state of fainting or sub-consciousn