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Water Access and Sanitation

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
____ of people are without improved sanitation facilities
a)
1/3 
b)
2/5
c)
1/2
d)
1/8
2.
Nearly one out of _____ deaths under the age of 5 worldwide is due to water-related disease
a)
10
b)
8
c)
4
d)
5
3.
____ of the world's population doesn't have access to clean drinking water
a)
1/4
b)
1/6
c)
1/8
d)
2/12
4.
In Sub-Saharan Africa, in the 38 countries for which data is available, hand washing prevalence is at best ____.
a)
25%
b)
10%
c)
50%
d)
40%
5.
___ billion people still practice open defacation
a)
2
b)
1
c)
1.5
d)
3
6.
_________ percent of Chinese don't have access to clean drinking water
a)
70 to 75
b)
25 to 33
c)
15 to 20
d)
50 to 60
7.
Proper sanitation can prevent up to at least ____ of all global diseases
a)
9.1%
b)
6.3%
c)
5.5%
d)
35.5%
8.
____ billion people lack a latrine and this pollutes their water with diseases such as cholera, dysentery, hepatitis, and more.
a)
2.5
b)
0.5
c)
1.5
d)
1.75
9.
More than ____ of Africa's population lacks access to safe drinking water.
a)
2/5
b)
1/2
c)
1/5
d)
1/3
10.
Over the past 40 years the world's population has doubled and use of water has ______.
a)
doubled
b)
quintupled
c)
tripled
d)
quadrupled