Pre Lesson How Much Water Do I Use? Quiz

How many gallons of water does the average person directly use in the USA in a day?

• 20 gallons

• 50 gallons

• 100 gallons

• 150 gallons

Which room in the house uses the most water directly?

• Kitchen

• Bedroom

• Bathroom

• Laundry room

Which appliance uses the most water annually in an average USA home?

• Toilet

• Dishwasher

• Washing machine

• Coffee pot

Roughly how many gallons of water does a person in the USA use directly AND indirectly per day?

• 400 gallons

• 800 gallons

• 1200 gallons

• 1800 gallons

Which eating pattern uses the most water?

• Vegans

• Vegitarians

• Meat Eaters

Which of these uses less water?

• Running an efficient dishwasher without a full load

• Running an efficient dishwasher with a full load

• Washing dishes by hand

• Using paper plates and throwing them away

Houses built after 1994 generally have low flow faucets and toilets.

• True.

• False.

Which of these are ways to save water?

• Recycling paper

• Reusing old clothes in new ways

• Turn off the water while brushing your teeth.

• Shopping less

Do you think you use MORE or LESS water than the average person in the USA?

• I use a LOT more.

• I use a little more.

• I use the average.

• I use a little less than average.

• I use a LOT less than average.