CLEAN : Cape Town water ration to be slashed as drought bites

CLEAN : Cape Town water ration to be slashed as drought bites

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Biology, Geography, Business, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses water management issues, focusing on the release of dam levels, tourism policies, and revenue generation. It highlights the need for strict water usage restrictions due to the likelihood of reaching critical levels by April 21st. Emergency measures include limiting water usage to 50 liters per person per day and establishing 200 water collection points across the city.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of releasing dam levels on a weekly basis?

To reduce water consumption

To increase tourism

To inform the public about water availability

To monitor water quality

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential concern mentioned in relation to tourism in Cape Town?

Increased pollution

Bacterial infections

Overcrowding

High costs

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What financial challenge is highlighted in the discussion?

Need for revenue from tourism

High cost of water treatment

Rising energy prices

Lack of investment in infrastructure

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the proposed daily water usage limit per person during the emergency period?

100 liters

25 liters

50 liters

75 liters

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many water collection points are planned across the city?

100

150

250

200