Questions about Building a New Town

What is essential to consider when starting a new town?

• Transportation plan

• Water plan

• Housing plan

• Education plan

What is the first step in developing a 'Water Plan for Dryville'?

• Building houses

• Planting trees

• Getting water

• Constructing roads

Which activities require water according to the text?

• Bathing and cleaning dishes

• Writing and reading

• Shopping and driving

What is the first thing you should do in Dryville to start your water plan?

• Build a school

• Find a water source

• Set up a market

• Plant a garden

What solution is proposed to supply water to homes in Dryville?

• Using buckets

• Using water trucks

• Laying a system of pipes

Where is the big water storage tank built?

• At the bottom of the hill

• On a hill at the highest point in town

• Near the creek

• In the city center

What is the main challenge in using the creek's water?

• The water is polluted

• The creek is too far

• Pumping the water uphill

• The creek is dry

What was built to get rid of the dirty water/wastewater?

• Grocery Store

• Meat Farm

• Sewage Treatment Plant

• Dam

To generate (make) electricity in Dryville, you built two things out of your water resources: a water wheel in the creek and

• a hydroelectric generator in your dam

• a battery bank
• a wind turbine
• a solar panel

1. What was your favorite part about creating your Dryville map? 2. Did you like being the Mayor of Dryville?

   3. What else would you add to Dryville?

   Please be sure not to leave this question blank! It is worth the most points.