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By Harrison. The Toilet. This power point will teach you about the different toilets and question you may want asked about toilets. What are the types of toilets?. Flush toilet Squat toilet Urinal Wall-hung urinal, Floor-length urinal, Gutter type urinal Female urinal Roman toilet.
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By Harrison The Toilet
This power point will teach you about the different toilets and question you may want asked about toilets.
What are the types of toilets? • Flush toilet • Squat toilet • Urinal Wall-hung urinal, Floor-length urinal, Gutter type urinal • Female urinal • Roman toilet
Who flushed the first toilet? Four hundred years ago sir John Harrington built the first flushing toilet for his godmother queen Elizabeth 1.
How does a toilet work? Water Water
The water go through a tube in to the bowl then goes down the tube the goes through the floor flange then clean water gets filled into the tank and stops when the float hits a button at the top that closes the tube that is refilling the tank.
What are the different parts to a toilet? There is a: Float Chain Refill tube Overflow tube Shut of valve Wax seal floor flange Flapper Tank to bowl bolt Gasket
Do you want to know facts about the toilet? Over $100,000 US dollars was spent on a study to decide whether most people put their toilet paper on the holder with the flap in front or behind; the answer: three out of four people have the flap in the front. King George II of Great Britain died falling off a toilet on the 25th of October 1760.
The Roman army didn’t have toilet paper so they used a water soaked sponge on the end of a stick instead. The toilet handle in a public restroom can have up to 40,000 germs per square inch. The average person spends three whole years of their life sitting on the toilet. An estimated 2.6 billion people worldwide do not have access to proper toilet facilities, particularly in rural areas of China and India.
What would toilets look like in other country's? The French squat Long drop
New South Wales farm loo Roman toilet Ancient toilet
Bibliography http://listverse.com/2009/06/15/15-fascinating-facts-about-toilets/ http://listverse.com/2009/06/15/15-fascinating-facts-about-toilets/