Water Trivia Facts

Water is the only substance found on earth naturally in all three forms (solid, liquid, gas).

• True

• False

At what temperature does water freeze?

• 32 F

• 100 F

• 0 F

• 212 F

How long can a person live without food?

• a little more than a day

• a little more than a couple of days

• a little more than a month

• about two weeks

How long can a person live without water?

• about a day

• about one week

• about two weeks

• about a month

How much of the human body is water?

• 73%

• 66%

• 85%

• 55%

How much of the earth's surface is water?

• 71%

• 50%

• 65%

• 90%

How much water must a person consum per day to maintain health? (from all sources - water and food)

• 2.5 gallons

• 2.5 cups

• 2.5 fluid ounces

• 2.5 quarts

Of all the earth's water, how much is ocean or seas?

• 97%

• 75%

• 80%

• 66%

How much of the world’s water is frozen and therefore unusable?

• 1%

• 2%

• 10%

• 15%

How much of the earth’s water is suitable for drinking water?

• 1%

• 2%

• 10%

• 5%