CLEAN : Zimbabwe hit by water shortage as it faces severe drought

CLEAN : Zimbabwe hit by water shortage as it faces severe drought

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Interactive Video

Science, Chemistry, Biology

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the challenges of water pollution, which necessitates the use of treatment chemicals and may limit the amount of water treated. It highlights the impact of drought on water levels and the limited use of bottled water in the area. Despite the presence of treatment chemicals, the water is deemed safe for consumption, with no reported issues from consumers.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one consequence of the heavy pollution in the water?

Increased water levels

Reduced use of treatment chemicals

Increased use of treatment chemicals

More people using bottled water

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is happening to the water levels in the DMS due to drought?

They are fluctuating

They are decreasing

They are increasing

They remain unchanged

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Is bottled water the primary source of drinking water in the area?

Only a few people use bottled water

Bottled water is not available

No, most people do not use bottled water

Yes, everyone uses bottled water

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the source of the particles in the water?

Natural sediments

Industrial waste

Agricultural runoff

Treatment chemicals

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How safe is the water for consumption according to the transcript?

It is unsafe but still consumed

It is safe but causes minor issues

It is safe and no problems have been reported

It is unsafe and causes health issues