CLEAN : As Cape Town drought bites residents prepare for Day Zero

CLEAN : As Cape Town drought bites residents prepare for Day Zero

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, Geography, Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the impact of water scarcity on daily life, emphasizing the need for lifestyle changes to prepare for 'day zero' when municipal water is unavailable. It highlights the challenges faced due to water shortages, such as hygiene issues and disruptions in education. The video concludes by stressing the importance of collective efforts to avoid reaching day zero, which would have devastating social and financial impacts on the city.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason for reconfiguring our lives as mentioned in the video?

To improve municipal services

To prepare for 'Day Zero'

To increase water supply

To reduce water bills

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main issues caused by unexpected water shutoffs?

Better water management

Improved hygiene

Disruption of school schedules

Increased water bills

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do unexpected water shutoffs affect hygiene?

They reduce water usage

They make it difficult to maintain hygiene

They have no effect

They improve sanitation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is needed from everyone to avoid 'Day Zero'?

Less water usage

A little more effort

More financial investment

Increased water supply

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What could be the impact on the city if 'Day Zero' occurs?

Better water management

Devastating social and financial impact

Financial growth

Improved social conditions