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Is there a lake, well or stepwell near your house or school? Visit it and find out more about it. What kinds of buildings are around it? - Environmental Studies

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Is there a lake, well or stepwell near your house or school? Visit it and find out more about it.

What kinds of buildings are around it?

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There are residential buildings around it.

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