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water quality

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

sources of water pollution are

a)

non point source only

b)

point source only

c)

both point and non-point

d)

non

2.

which type of pollution shown in the picture

a)

point source

b)

non-point source

c)

both types

d)

non

3.

What do you think the consequences of low dissolved oxygen in water body ?

a)

fish will reproduce more

b)

high risk on fish

c)

reduce growth on crabs

d)

intolerable environment for the marine organisms

4.

Analyze the graph to explain the relation between temperature and amount of oxygen

(a)  

5.

which of the following sentences is/are correct ?

a)

Nitrate is a nitrogen based compound often used in fertilizers

b)

when algae die, dissolved oxygen increases

c)

Runoff from fertilizers used in farming can deliver nitrates to lakes and streams

d)

More matter floating on water surface means high turbidity

6.

which one of the following terms describes the image

a)

acidity

b)

turbidity

c)

nitrates

d)

temperature

7.

What is bioindicator?

a)

It is another way that water quality can be measured

b)

it is a plant live in water

c)

It is an organism that is sensitive to environmental conditions and is one of the first to respond to change

d)

non of previous

8.

which one of the following terms describes the image

a)

point source

b)

bioindicators

c)

remote sensing

d)

non-point source

9.

Remote sensing is .......

a)

It is collection of data from a distance by taking photos from the air

b)

It is collection of data from a distance by taking photos from the water

c)

It is an organism that is sensitive to environmental conditions and is one of the first to respond to change

10.

ANALYSE THE GRAPH.

WHICH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IS CONSIDERED TO HAVE GOOD QUALITY

a)

Kissimmee river

b)

peace river

c)

tamiami river

d)

non

11.

As acidity increases,

a)

water quality increases

b)

water quality decreases

c)

water quality does not change

12.

what is water quality?

a)

It describes the type and number of organisms living in the water

b)

It is the chemical, biological and physical states of body water.

c)

it describe the mount of sediment in the water

d)

it describes the amount of oxygen and nutrients in the water

13.

what are some ways human activities affect water quality ?

(a)  

14.

which word describes the image

a)

run off

b)

poor water quality

c)

soil erosion

d)

pollution

15.

which of the following describes the image

a)

turbidity

b)

point source

c)

acidity

d)

non-point source