3rd Water Shortage Comprehension Quiz
Authored by Michelle Oakley
English
6th - 8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The average American uses approximately ________ of water each day.
45 gallons
100 gallons
200 gallons
550 gallons
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.6.3
CCSS.RI.8.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The water shortage discussed in the article was caused primarily by...
Drought
Overuse
Low birth rates
Poverty
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Droughts have become increasingly dangerous because of...
Acid rain
Oil spills
Ocean pollution
Climate change
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.3
CCSS.RI.8.3
CCSS.RI.7.3
CCSS.RI.4.3
CCSS.RI.5.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
One of the biggest ways people use up water daily is...
Washing dishes
Filling backyard pools
Cooking and drinking
Flushing the toilets
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.6.3
CCSS.RI.8.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
According to the article, an inexpensive way to replace items in your home with those that are water-efficient is...
Replacing your shower head
Replacing your dishwasher
Replacing your washing machine
Replacing your bath tub
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.6.3
CCSS.RI.7.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
According to the article, the state of California has created a law that will...
Ban swimming pools
Set household usage quotas
Require citizens to limit their water usage
All of the above
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The article suggests that residents conserve
the water used for plants by...
Not having plants
By watering them with rain collected in buckets
Replacing lawns with concrete
All of the above
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
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