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Worksheets'Freshwater Resources' Vocabulary Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
In most parts of modern America, we have _______________ to clean, fresh water every day.
access
agricultural
available
In most parts of modern America, we have access to clean, fresh water every day.
Freedom or ability to obtain or make use of something
To make a judgment about (something)
Each time we turn on the tap, _______________ systems bring this important resource into our homes.
conflict
plumbing
population
Each time we turn on the tap, plumbing systems bring this important resource into our homes.
The act or process of making a plan to achieve or do something
A system of pipes that carries water through a building
Unfortunately, the ____________ surface fresh water is not equally distributed throughout the world.
access
agricultural
available
Unfortunately, the available surface fresh water is not equally distributed throughout the world.
Present or ready for use
Spread out or scattered about or divided up
Unfortunately, the available surface fresh water is not equally ____________ throughout the world.
contaminated
distributed
international
Unfortunately, the available fresh water is not equally distributed throughout the world.
Present or ready for use
Spread out or scattered about or divided up
According to the United Nations, 2.1 billion people around the globe had access only to ____________ water.
conflict
contaminated
distributed
According to the United Nations, 2.1 billion people around the globe had access only to contaminated water.
Restrained; calm
Made unfit for use by the introduction of unwholesome or undesirable elements
As a result, providing clean water to developing countries is an important goal for ____________ organizations.
Agricultural
contaminated
international
As a result, providing clean water to developing countries is an important goal for international organizations.
Made up of people or groups from different countries
Existing or located on the inside of something
____________ activities involve over 1 billion people worldwide and generate over $2.4 trillion every year.
Agricultural
contaminated
plumbing
Agricultural activities involve over 1 billion people worldwide and generate over $2.4 trillion every year.
Of, relating to, or used in farming
Having or conceived of as having a single unified overall design, form, or structure
Ethiopia and Egypt have long fought over Nile water ____________ in Africa.
plumbing
Population
resources
Ethiopia and Egypt have long fought over Nile water resources in Africa.
Sources of information or expertise
Natural sources of wealth or revenue
The disagreement has not yet turned into open ____________.
conflict
plumbing
Population
The disagreement has not yet turned into open conflict.
A struggle for power, property, etc.
An incompatibility, as of two things that cannot be simultaneously fulfilled
____________ growth and climate change will create additional challenges.
Agricultural
Population
resources
Population growth and climate change will create additional challenges.
The state of being liked, enjoyed, accepted, or done by a large number of people
The number of people who live in a place
