11 August 2022, IELTS Exam, Writing Task 1, Morning Slot, INDIA

Actual IELTS Exam, Academic, Morning Slot, Writing Task 1, 11 August 2022, INDIA

Q. The pie charts below show the percentage of water used by different sectors in Sydney, Australia, in 1997 and 2007.

The given pie charts illustrate the proportion of total water consumption by various sectors in Sydney, Australia, from 1997 to 2007.

On analyzing the data, in 2007, the food industry saw a slight decrease of 7%, and the building industry, which previously used 5% of total water in 1997, dropped its water consumption ratio to 2% in 2007. Meanwhile, water consumption in the manufacturing sector fell by 4% in the given period.

In contrast, the service industry and household sectors dramatically expanded their water consumption in 2007. In the service sector, water consumption has risen sharply from 13% to 25%. At the same time, household activities rose modestly from 19% to 21% in 1997 and 2007 respectively.

Overall, it is crystal clear that the food industry accounted for the highest percentage of water consumption. In addition, there was a dramatic increase in the proportion of water consumption by the service industry from 1997 to 2007.

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