Shrinking Aral Sea - 2

What is Water Stress?

• Large amounts of pressure cause by water.
• When your coffee tastes more like water than coffee.
• When you feel like your under water due to stress.
• When people don't have enough clean or fresh water.

What is groundwater?

• Water that is on top of the ground.

• Water that is found deep under ground.

• Water that is mixed with coffee grounds.

• Water stored in tanks underground

What is an example of salinization?

• When you put way to much salt on your noodles.

• The removal of salt from water.

• When a mixture becomes more soluble.

• The build up of salt in soil or water.

How did the changes of the Aral Sea affect the health of the local population?

• People in the Aral Sea region started to get sick.

• The health of people in the region started to improve.

• The Infant Mortality Rate went down.

• There was an decrease in the literacy rate.

What was the main reasons for the shrinking of the Aral Sea?

• Capitalism
• Consumerism
• Facism
• Cotton

When the Aral Sea disappeared, it took with it...

• Jobs.

• cotton.

• Sadness.

• foreigners.

The Aral Sea is now called the... .

• Aral cemetary.

• Aral desert.

• Aral oasis.

• Aral rainforest.

Name one of the two countries that the Aral Sea lies in.

• Beijing
• Sochi
• Kazakhstan
• Derbystan

True or False: Before 1960, the Aral Sea was a freshwater lake.

• True
• False

What does potable water mean?

• Water that collects in pots.

• Water that is unsafe to water crops with.

• Water that you can store all of your fish in.

• Water that is drinkable.