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Post Lesson Stormwater Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is stormwater?

a)

Any water that falls from the sky or melts from snow that runs along the ground.

b)

The water Marvel superhero Storm controls.

c)

The water that is stored in clouds.

d)

Water that falls from clouds BEFORE it reaches the ground.

2.

What pollutants can be carried by stormwater? (Check all that apply)

a)

Dog waste

b)

Excess fertilizer

c)

Grass clippings

d)

Motor oil

e)

Litter

3.

Why is stormwater more of a problem now than in the past?

a)

It didn't rain in the past.

b)

We have more permeable surfaces now.

c)

We have more impermeable surfaces now.

d)

It is not more of a problem now.

4.

Which of the following are hazards of stormwater? (Check all that apply)

a)

It can cause pollution.

b)

It can spread pollution.

c)

It can cause flooding.

d)

I can cause a drought.

5.

What should go down a storm drain?

a)

ONLY storm water

b)

Litter

c)

Leaves and grass clippings

d)

Motor oil

6.

True or False: Sediment (dirt) can be a pollutant carried by stormwater.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Which of these actions help reduce stormwater? (Check all that apply).

a)

Pave more roads

b)

Build a rain garden

c)

Use a rain barrel

d)

Clog up the storm drains

8.

Which of these is a way you can reduce stormwater pollution?

a)

Pick up litter

b)

Build a rain garden

c)

Use only the proper amount of fertilizer

d)

Throw leaves into the storm drain

e)

Scoop the dog poop

9.

True or False: Polluted stormwater can kill fish.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Who has the ability to improve stormwater?

a)

You

b)

Me

c)

The Department of Environmental Protection

d)

Everyone!