CLEAN : Poisonous and running out: Pakistan's water crisis

CLEAN : Poisonous and running out: Pakistan's water crisis

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Science, Social Studies, Geography

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the significant impact of waterborne diseases on hospital occupancy and the socio-economic burden they impose. It highlights the lack of priority given to water issues by successive governments in Pakistan, regardless of their nature. The transcript warns of a potential future water crisis due to increasing population and urbanization if the current situation persists.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of hospital beds are estimated to be occupied by waterborne diseases?

30%

20%

40%

10%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been a consistent issue with successive governments in Pakistan?

Lack of focus on education

Neglect of water issues

Poor healthcare management

Inadequate infrastructure development

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of government in Pakistan has failed to prioritize water issues?

Only democratic governments

Neither type of government

Both military and democratic governments

Only military governments

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What factors contribute to the potential future water crisis?

Decreasing population

Improved water sources

Increasing urbanization

Reduced industrial activities

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the predicted outcome if the current water situation remains unchanged?

An impending crisis

A stable water supply

Improved government policies

A decrease in waterborne diseases