General information about the importance of water to our bodies |
Waterized Wisdom Water tastes differently from one area of the Country to another It wets the tongue and throat with refreshing coolness and cannot be replaced We drink it with food, with medicine, and often with nothing at all Water is refreshing. Water made from oxygen and nitrogen just is Water is used for growing things all over the world It is used for growing crops for food for people to eat We use it to drench the thirst of our livestock and animals in the wild Water is good for us. Eighty percent of the human body is water Water can be found in rivers, lakes, streams, oceans, seas, and places so very deep It sits in puddles after the rain, and runs down streets during hurricanes We need water for all living things, but use it to clean and to shave Water is useful. No living thing can do without it Water is most often colorless but has been known to come in many shades Columbus sailed the ocean blue and water in Georgia is often a very dark brown We have learned to add chemicals to water to ensure that our teeth are healthy and sound Water can be found all around. Water can be found in the ground Water is one of life’s most essential elements There are 100 plus trace elements in most living things, carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen and phosphorus Hydrogen and oxygen, bound as water, play one of the most essential roles We can only survive three days without water although some have gone more Water provides for our cells. We can live longer without food than water The human body can’t survive without water So drink up a minimum of eight glasses a day And remember that is the healthy way to waterize Waterizing during work, before play, and often every day keeps you healthy Water, your healthiest drink of the day. WON third place in the words of wisdom writing contest. |