Question 2 of 15beginner🧠 RememberShort Answer2 marks

What can ocean water be used for?

Correct Answer

Ocean water can be used for producing salt through evaporation in salt pans.

The salt pans of Gujarat are vast flatlands where seawater is dried to collect salt, making it one of the largest salt producing areas in India.

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Explanation

The chapter mentions in the 'Do you know?' section that the salt pans of Gujarat use seawater to produce salt by drying it in vast flatlands.

Solution Steps

  1. Ocean water can be used for producing salt through evaporation in salt pans

  2. The salt pans of Gujarat are vast flatlands where seawater is dried to collect salt

  3. Gujarat is one of the largest salt producing areas in India

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