THE TOILET By Harrison

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 urinalFemale 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

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:

FloatChainRefill tubeOverflow tubeShut of valveWax seal floor flangeFlapperTank to bowl boltGasket

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 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.

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.

What would toilets look like in other country's?

The French squat Long drop

Roman toilet Ancient toiletNew South Wales farm loo

Bibliographyhttp://listverse.com/2009/06/15/15-fascinating-facts-about-toilets/ http://listverse.com/2009/06/15/15-fascinating-facts-about-toilets/

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