
The water cycle and water insecurity
Authored by Hristo Marinov
Geography
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Economic Water Scarcity is defined as...
Not having enough water in your area due to geographic features
Not having enough water in your area due to human factors
Having enough water for everyone in a region, however people are unable to access it
Having access to water that is polluted or unclean
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The water that is consumed in the process of creating a product is called...
Digital Water
Industrial Water
Virtual Water
Dummy Water
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This sector of human life consumes the largest portion of fresh water that humans can use.
Agriculture
Industry
Domestic
Aquation
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The movement of water from the soil layer to the rock layer is called...
Interception
Percolation
Infiltration
Evaporation
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an area of land drained by a main river and its tributaries?
Watershed
Bath Tub
Drainage Basin
Water Cycle
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How much was the estimated cost of flooding in Cumbria after Storm Desmond?
£10 million
£100 million
£5 million
£500 million
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which two reasons explain why changing land use within a river catchment can increase flood risk.
An increase in the number of grazing animals compacts the soil.
Reafforestation of upland areas reduces rapid surface runoff.
More urban areas mean that there are more impermeable surfaces.
Restoring river channels to their meandering states means that
rainwater reaches floodplains quicker.
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