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Because it's salty and you'll be sick after you drink it.
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How do you get drinking water from sea water using natural materials?
What material can be used to filter sea water
What are the health benefits of drinking sea water?
The high salt content of sea water makes drinking it very unhealthful. The salt has to be excreted and that means that water from within your body has to be used to restore the osmolality of the blood to what it should be. Drinking sea water will lead to dehydration very quickly.
Can drinking water be extracted from sea water or salty ground water?
both.
Is Sea Salt safe to put in your drinking water?
no
Why were the sea's important to the Greeks?
It provided drinking water.
Do you need to take drinking water to survive in Antarctica?
No. You can melt ice or desalinate sea water to obtain sufficient drinking water.
Why filtering will not help you to make drinking water from sea water?
Drinking water can be made from sea water either by reverse osmosis filtering, or vacuum distillation, but both are too slow and expensive to be very useful.
Can sea water be purified in water works to produce drinking water?
yes it can be purified
What is the correct name for engineering plants that distill seawater into drinking water?
Desalination plants convert sea water into drinking water by distillation.
Why water from seas cannot be drink?
sea water contains large amount of salts. drinking sea water causes polyurea
What is the sea providing water to Israel?
Mostly the Sea of Galilee, but some desalinization plants do provide drinking water off the Mediterranean sea and the Red sea
Do Need refined sea water to be boiled for drinking?
yes
