Water Pollution and Conservation Concepts

Water Pollution and Conservation Concepts

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Geography, Social Studies

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Lucas Foster

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The video discusses the critical issue of water scarcity, highlighting its importance for life on Earth. It explains that while 70% of the planet is covered by water, only a small fraction is fresh and usable. The causes of water scarcity include pollution, economic disparities, climate change, and poor infrastructure. The consequences are severe, leading to conflicts, diseases, and loss of biodiversity. The video provides alarming statistics on current and future water scarcity and suggests solutions like conservation, rainwater collection, and raising awareness to combat the issue.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of the Earth's water is fresh water?

70%

97.5%

2.5%

50%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a cause of water pollution mentioned in the video?

Pesticides

Petroleum spills

Plastic

Industrial waste

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much water does an average person use daily?

150 liters

500 liters

250 liters

380 liters

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one way to conserve water while washing a car?

Using a pressure washer

Using a sprinkler

Using a bucket

Using a hose

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a consequence of inadequate maintenance of old pipes?

Improved water quality

Water wastage

Water contamination

Increased water pressure

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which disease is NOT mentioned as a consequence of water scarcity?

Poliomyelitis

Malaria

Cholera

Diarrhea

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people are projected to live in regions with absolute water scarcity by 2025?

3 billion

1.2 billion

1.8 billion

2.5 billion

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