PD - Water Pollution Quiz

Why is water essential?

• For cleaning purposes only

• For all living things to survive

• For industrial purposes only

• To store chemicals

What is water pollution?

• Adding clean water to rivers

• Mixing water with air

• When harmful materials enter water bodies

• When animals drink water

How do farms contribute to water pollution?

• By planting crops near water

• By using pesticides and fertilizers that flow into water

• By building dams

• By keeping animals near rivers

What natural disaster can spread pollutants into clean water sources?

• Earthquakes

• Tornadoes

• Floods

• Hurricanes

Which disease is caused by drinking polluted water?

• Flu

• Cholera

• Diabetes

• Measles

Why is it important to protect water?

• So factories can continue to use it

• To ensure all living things can thrive

• To increase its price

• To avoid floods

Which of these is a way to reduce water pollution?

• Throwing garbage in rivers

• Using less plastic

• Burning plastics near rivers

• Building factories near water sources

What is one role of governments in reducing water pollution?

• Encouraging industries to pollute more

• Allowing people to use more plastic

• Making strict rules for factories

• Building fewer water treatment plants

What can happen if people fail to protect water resources?

• Water will become cleaner naturally

• All living things will thrive

• Water sources may become polluted and unsafe

• Factories will reduce pollution

Which of these actions helps reduce plastic waste in water?

• Buying disposable plastic items

• Reusing and recycling plastic items

• Throwing plastic into rivers

• Avoiding eco-friendly companies