What is the primary purpose of building a solar still using a can and a plastic bottle?

Building and Using a Solar Still

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Emma Peterson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To cook food using sunlight
To generate electricity
To create a musical instrument
To purify water using solar energy
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to purify water from natural sources?
To change its color
To make it colder
To remove potential biological contaminants
To improve its taste
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step in constructing the solar still?
Sealing the bottle with tape
Placing the bottle in the sun
Cutting an opening in the plastic bottle
Filling the can with water
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the solar still convert water into a gaseous state?
By using solar energy to evaporate the water
By shaking the bottle vigorously
By using a chemical reaction
By heating the water with a flame
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to the water vapor inside the solar still?
It mixes with the air inside the bottle
It turns into ice
It condenses on the walls of the bottle
It escapes into the air
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is the distilled water collected in the solar still?
By using a straw
By pouring it out from the top
By tilting the bottle to let it flow into a gutter
By using a sponge
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of having survival skills like building a solar still?
To be prepared for emergencies
To impress friends
To avoid carrying water bottles
To save money on water bills
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