Unit 8 Lesson 7 - 8 water is gold

Which of the following is an example of a water conservation method?

• Using water-efficient appliances
• Watering the garden daily
• Taking long showers
• Leaving taps running

Which of the following best defines water shortages?

• Purifying water for consumption
• Not having enough water
• Having an excess of water
• Storing water for later use

What is a basin used for?

• Holding liquid
• Transporting gas
• Generating electricity
• Cooling machinery

Which of the following best describes water conservation?

• Polluting water
• Saving water
• Wasting water
• Purifying water

What is the process of removing salt from seawater to convert it into drinkable fresh water called?

• Pipes
• Water conservation
• Desalination
• Basin

What are tankers used for in the context of liquid transportation?

• Generating electricity
• Transporting liquids
• Storing gases
• Carrying solid materials

How does desalination help address water shortages?

• By increasing salt content in water
• By reducing water availability
• By converting seawater into drinkable water
• By polluting water sources

What is the main purpose of desalination plants?

• To increase salt content in water
• To pollute water sources
• To store excess water
• To convert seawater into fresh water

What do pipes facilitate in the context of water or gas flow?

• Transporting substances
• Controlling pressure
• Heating gases
• Storing liquids

What is the purpose of a tap?

• To filter water
• To control the flow of water
• To store water
• To heat water