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kiruha [24]
3 years ago
12

Drinking non-potable water does not carry significant health risks. T or F

Biology
2 answers:
quester [9]3 years ago
6 0
Yeah... This is most definetly false.

Potable water isnwater thatbhas been treated so that microbiales that can cause diseases such as Dysentery or Cholera are not present. It is a clean and safe water to drink.

Nonpoteable water is just the opposite. It is not safe to drink because can contain any number of potentially fatal diseases.
Juli2301 [7.4K]3 years ago
5 0
Potable water is fresh water that you drink every day (hopefully).  It's been filtered and cleaned.

non-potable includes rainwater and recycled water which is not cleaned.

so the answer is false
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