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What are you drinking? . Bottled Water. Spring Water. Mineral Water. Artesian Water. Purified Water. What’s Inside Bottled Water?. G lass and metal bits Bromate bisphenol -A (BPA ) NOT fluoride!. What’s inside tap water?. Lead Chlorine Nitrates Cryptosporidium. Tap vs. Bottled.
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What’s Inside Bottled Water? • Glass and metal bits • Bromate • bisphenol-A (BPA) • NOT fluoride!
What’s inside tap water? • Lead • Chlorine • Nitrates • Cryptosporidium
Tap vs. Bottled • EWG commissioned tests found bottled water is not necessarily any safer than tap water. • Some restaurants now serve filtered tap water instead of bottled water. • EWG recommends filtered tap water as a first choice. • Trihalomethanes are byproducts found in tap water. • Bottled water costs more money • http://www.articlesbase.com/videos/5min/38356793
A new source of water… • http://www.pbs.org/newshour/extra/teachers/lessonplans/science/jan-june08/water_0324.html • Wastewater: Water that has been used in homes, industries, and businesses that should not be reused unless treated by a wastewater facility.
Question 1 • In 2005, how many billions of gallons of bottled water was consumed by the United States? • A)2.5 • B)5.5 • C)10.5 • D)7.5
Question 2 • How much did bottled water sales go up by between 2000-2007? • A) 85% • B)50% • C)120% • D)35%
Question 3 • What year did bottled water sales DECLINE? • A)2007 • B)2008 • C)2000 • D)2002
Question 4 • What type of water is often tap water? • A)Purified • B)Spring • C)Artesian • D)Mineral
Question 5 • What water never comes into contact with the air? • A)Purified • B)Spring • C)Artesian • D)Mineral
Question 6 • What type of water has 250 parts per million of dissolved solids? • A)Purified • B)Spring • C)Artesian • D)Mineral
Question 7 • True or False • Water labeled as “distilled” has to be “distilled” in order to be sold in stores.
Question 8 • Why is it bad to leave a water bottle in the car when it’s hot?
Question 9 • Which number on a water bottle means that it is made of BPA and where is this number placed?
Question 10 • What does tap water have that bottled water lacks? • A)Hydrogen • B)Fluoride • C)Oxygen • D)Potassium
Question 11 • What can prevent and even reverse tooth decay? • A)BPA • B)Nitrates • C)Chlorine • D)Fluoride
Question 12 • True or False • Bottled water is MUCH more safer than tap water.
Question 13 • Where did the first bottle water come from? • A)France • B)United States • C)South America • D)Mexico
Question 14 • True or False • Municipality water (tap water) is more heavily checked and regulated than bottled water.
Question 15 • Which one is more expensive per liter, gas or bottled water?
Question 16 • How much opposition was there to the “Toilet-to-Tap” program in the second video? • A)25% • B)10% • C)0% • D)100%
Question 17 • True or False • Water is drinkable after the first step of purification.
Question 18 • What is my first name?