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World Water Day Friday 22 March 2013. Water Quiz. Q1: How much of the Earth’s surface is covered in water?. 20% 40% 60% 80%. Q1: How much of the Earth’s surface is covered in water?. 20% 40% 60% 80%. Q2: How much of this water is drinkable?. 50% 20% 3% 1%.
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World Water Day Friday 22 March 2013 Water Quiz
Q1: How much of the Earth’s surface is covered in water? 20% 40% 60% 80%
Q1: How much of the Earth’s surface is covered in water? 20% 40% 60% 80%
Q2: How much of this water is drinkable? 50% 20% 3% 1%
Q2: How much of this water is drinkable? 50% 20% 3% 1%
Q3: In the UK, on average people us how much water each day? 213 litres 144 litres 119 litres 97 litres
Q3: In the UK, on average people us how much water each day? 213 litres 144 litres 119 litres 97 litres
Q4: What is the minimum amount of water needed to live? 7.5 litres/day 15 litres/day 22.5 litres/day 30 litres/day
Q4: What is the minimum amount of water needed to live? 7.5 litres/day 15 litres/day 22.5 litres/day 30 litres/day
Q5: How many people on Earth don’t have access to clean water? 20 million 205 million 480 million 780 million
Q5: How many people on Earth don’t have access to clean water? 20 million 205 million 480 million 780 million
Q7: How can you save water in your home? Collect rain water for watering the plants Fix dripping taps Install a device in your toilet All of the above?
Q7: How can you save water in your home? Collect rain water for watering the plants Fix dripping taps Install a device in your toilet All of the above?
Q8: How many people die each year from water borne disease? 1.2 million 2.8 million 3.4 million 4.2 million
Q8: How many people die each year from water borne disease? 1.2 million 2.8 million 3.4 million 4.2 million
Q9: How many people do not have access to sanitation (toilets)? 2.5 billion 800million 1.8billion 1.2 billion
Q9: How many people do not have access to sanitation (toilets)? 2.5 billion 800 million 1.8 billion 1.2 billion
Q10: A litre of water from your tap costs... £1 10p 1p 0.1p
Q10: A litre of water from your tap costs... £1 10p 1p 0.1p
Q11: Water is made up of which two elements? Oxygen and hydrogen Helium and oxygen Hydrogen and carbon Carbon and helium
Q11: Water is made up of which two elements? Oxygen and hydrogen Helium and oxygen Hydrogen and carbon Carbon and helium
Q12: The driest place on Earth is? Sahara Dessert – Africa Luxor – Egypt Atacama Dessert – Chile Dry Valleys – Antarctica
Q12: The driest place on Earth is? Sahara Dessert – Africa Luxor – Egypt Atacama Dessert – Chile Dry Valleys – Antarctica
Q13: Lack of water can lead to? Dehydration Sun stroke High blood pressure Frost bite
Q13: Lack of water can lead to? Dehydration Sun stroke High blood pressure Frost bite
Q14: How much does it cost to give an African village access to clean water? £5 £60 £400 £3000
Q14: How much does it cost to give an African village access to clean water? £5 £60 £400 £3000
Q15: How much water is needed to make a pair of jeans? 1,000 litres 8,000 litres 11,000 litres 18,000 litres
Q15: How much water is needed to make a pair of jeans? 1,000 litres 8,000 litres 11,000 litres 18,000 litres
Q16: How many children die each day from diarrhoea 500 1,000 1,500 2,000
Q16: How many children die each day from diarrhoea 500 1,000 1,500 2,000
Q17: How much water do women in Africa carry on their heads? 20kg 16kg 14kg 10kg
Q17: How much water do women in Africa carry on their heads? 20kg 16kg 14kg 10kg
Q18: How much new water is created each day by rain? 100,000,000 litres 1,000,000 litres 10,000 litres None
Q18: How much new water is created each day by rain? 100,000,000 litres 1,000,000 litres 10,000 litres None
Q19: In Africa, most people get clean, safe water from... Rainfall Rivers Underground Lakes
Q19: In Africa, most people get clean, safe water from... Rainfall Rivers Underground Lakes
Q20: Of all the drinkable water on Earth, how much is frozen as ice? 99% 66% 33% None
Q20: Of all the drinkable water on Earth, how much is frozen as ice? 99% 66% 33% None