Water Facts

There are 366 quintillion gallons of water on Earth. ____% percent is potable (safe to drink).

• 0.7

• 0.07

• 0.007

• 0.0007

Unsafe drinking water and a lack of basic sanitation cause ___% of all sickness and disease.

• 60

• 70

• 80

• 90

_____ children will die today as a result of water-related diseases.

• 4100

• 5200

• 3300

• 7400

The ice on Mt. Kilimanjaro has shrunk by ___% over the last 100 years.

• 65

• 75

• 85

• 95

One well is a sustainable source of water for the daily use of ____ people.

• 300

• 400

• 500

• 600

Unsafe drinking water has caused more deaths than ______.

• war

• malaria

• influenza

• COVID19

The average American uses approximately ___ gallons of water PER DAY.

• 131

• 141

• 151

• 161

In Africa alone, the people collectively spend approximately _______ hours every year walking to get water.

• 40 million

• 40 billion

• 40 trillion

• 40 quadrillion

_____% of water-related deaths take place in developing nations.

• 80

• 89

• 90

• 99

The average Sub-Saharan African uses approximately ___ gallons of water PER DAY.

• 3

• 5

• 7

• 9