Importance of water bodies in Trinidad and Tobago

1. Select a suitable term to describe signification accumulation of water on the surface of the earth.

• Body of water

• Puddles of water

• Barrels with water

• Swimming pools

4. All of the following are bodies of water in your country except?

• Glaciers and lakes

• Rivers and reservoirs

• Sea and ponds

• Puddles and rivers

3. What is the difference between a river and underground water?

• A river is surface water that flows above ground, while underground water is stored beneath the Earth's surface.
• A river is always larger than underground water.
• Rivers are found only in mountainous regions.
• Underground water flows on the surface like a river.

4. Which of the following is NOT a common use of rivers by humans?

• Irrigation

• to create flooding

• recreation

• transportation

5. The following are uses of water in Trinidad and Tobago except

• fishing
• agriculture
• swimming
• snow skiing

6. Which of the following is NOT a use of water in Trinidad and Tobago

• create mud pools for elephants

• Transport goods and people

• Irrigation
• Industrial processes

7. Which of the following country in the Caribbean region has the greatest potential for generating large amounts of hydro-electrical power?

• Trinidad and Tobago

• Guyana

• St. Lucia

• St. Vincent