Some people believe that our personalities are predetermined as a result of our genes before we are born and there is nothing that can be done to alter our character traits. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

The diagram illustrates how an Australian town collects
rainwater
to process in order to use as drinking
water
. Overall,
rainwater
collected from
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can be used for drinking after it has been processed by being filtered and
then
being
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treated with chemicals.
Initially
, the rain which falls on the rooftop is collected by the gutter and
then
runs down the pipe at the side of the
house
into the drain at the bottom. Each
house
collects
rainwater
in
this
way and the
rainwater
is
then
passed along underground drains to the
water
. The
rainwater
passes through the
water
filter to remove any impurities. Once it has been filtered, it continues along the pipes to a storage tank. From
this
point, the
water
goes from storage to
the
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water
treatment. At the stage of the process, the
water
is treated with chemicals in order to make
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consumption
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. When the
water
is ready for drinking, it travels along pipes that lead back into the
house
in the town where people can use the
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daily consumption.
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