ESL5 Social Studies (1-2): Safe Water

How many people in the world do not have a tap inside their house?

• two-thirds

• one-thirds

• four- sixth

• three-fourth

Where do people who don't have a tap inside their house get water from?

• tap distance away

• well

• waterhole

• steam

• none of above

What can be used as a toilet in poorer countries?

• a pot

• a river or steam

• a hole in the ground

• a bucket

Which country uses the least water per year?

• Africa

• India

• Europe

• United States

Which country uses the most water per year?

• Africa

• India

• Europe

• United States

In poorer parts of some countries, it is the work of ______ and _______ to fetch water.

• women

• children

• elders

• husband

On average, women in the Sahara Desert have to walk for how many hours to fetch water?

• 3-4 hours

• 2-3 hours

• 40 minutes

• 20-30 minutes

What do the women in Sahara desert use to carry water?

• iron pot

• gold pot

• clay pot

• paper pot

What would dirty water cause if you drink it?

• cholera

• typhoid

• dysentery

• diarrhea

• sneeze

Some believe that _________ people who are ill in poorer hot countries have disease has been spread by water.

• eight out of ten

• six out of eleven

• eight out of eleven

• five our of ten