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Flint Water Final Review

Authored by Caitlin Miller

Science

11th - 12th Grade

NGSS covered

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Flint Water Final Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why were city officials changing the water source in Flint in the spring of 2014?

To save money

To punish citizens regarding election results

To find cleaner water

To save their older pipe infrastructure

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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How did city officials change the water supply for the city of Flint in the spring of 2014?

Switched FROM Detroit Water supply (Lake Huron) to the Flint River

Switched FROM the Flint River to the Detroit Water supply (Lake Huron)

Switched FROM the Detroit River to the Flint River

Switched FROM the Flint River to the Detroit River

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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When (year/month) did people first realize there was a problem with the water in Flint?

Summer 2014

Spring 2014

Summer 2016

Fall 2015

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What was the very first problem (other than discolored/foul-smelling water) that was detected by the city officials the summer after the switch?

pH was too low

Car parts were corroding at the GM plant

E. coli bacteria was in the water & people were getting sick

Lead was in the water & children were getting sick

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What did the city instruct residents to do regarding the E. Coli outbreak in the summer of 2014?

Freeze their water

Boil their water

Use bottled water only

Use filters on their water

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why was the course of action taken by the city for the E. Coli problem an even bigger threat to the public?

Boiling water with lead amplifies the negative effects it has on a human body

Boiling water causes it to evaporate, leaving less for citizens to use & creating a water shortage

Boiling water with lead eliminates the lead

Boiling water amplifies the amount of bacteria in the water

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What major company stopped using water in Flint because it was destroying their products?

General Motors (GM)

Ford

Toyota

Mercedes Benz

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

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