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WorksheetsWater - Lesson 2 (Science)
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 14mins
Is there enough water on the planet for everybody?
YES - according to specialists
NO - according to specialists
About _____________________ of the surface of the Earth is covered by water.
71%
95%
1%
10%
Is the scarcity of water a problem for us?
YES
NO
Many people live under difficult situations and have good access to clean drinking water.
TRUE
FALSE
Many people live under difficult situations and have limited access to clean drinking water.
TRUE
FALSE
Why is the access to water limited?
Most of the people don't care about that.
Natural similarities
Most of the water on Earth is not potable.
Why is the access to water limited?
Most of the people don't search for water.
Natural disasters.
We use water inefficiently
Most of Earth's surface is covered by water.
TRUE
FALSE
25% of Earth's surface water is fresh.
TRUE
FALSE
2.5% of the freshwater is accessible.
TRUE
FALSE
A big portion of freshwater is trapped in glaciers located in the Earth's poles.
TRUE
FALSE
71% of the planet water is fresh. The rest is in oceans and is not suitable for drinking.
TRUE
FALSE
Due to climate and geographic conditions, some regions have less water than others.
TRUE
FALSE
Some regions in the Northeast of Brazil, for example, face constant rainy days.
TRUE
FALSE
Some regions in Brazil face constant droughts.
TRUE
FALSE
Droughts are long periods with low rainfall.
TRUE
FALSE
Some people who face droughts build _________________________that allow them to have access to water stored below the surface of the Earth.
FAKE RAIN
WATER CONTAINERS
SCARCITY
WATER WELLS
Humans don't use water in an efficient way.
TRUE
FALSE
______________use lots of water during their production process.
Plants
Factories
Animals
Specialists say that there is enough water for everyone.
TRUE
FALSE
______________have to develop good regulations and build an infrastructure that guarantees water to every region.
Specialists
People in general
Governments
Farmers
We have to change our habits to save as much water as possible in our daily routines.
TRUE
FALSE
Water is a what type of resource?
renewable resource
non-renewable resource
continuous resource
