Water Conservation Investigation. Determine the average household water usage per month What does 20% reduction in water use represent? What does 35 %

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Water Conservation Investigation

Determine the average household water usage per month What does 20% reduction in water use represent? What does 35 % reduction in water use represent?

How much water does the average lawn use? Answer must be in gallons

Compare total household water usage to water used to water lawn Answer must be in gallons as well as percent

How much water is used to water a square yard of lawn? Estimate the amount of water that would be saved by replacing grass with drought tolerant plants.

How many squares yards of grass need to be replaced to save… 20% water for total household per month? 35% water for total household per month?

What are succulents? List 3 ways to care for succulents?

What is propagation? Find and explain 3 ways to grow succulents