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Potable water and how is it purified?

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_____ is a commonly used chemical method for purifying water.

a)

Filtration

b)

Flourination

c)

Chlorination

d)

None of these

2.

___________ of the world's population is without safe drinking water.

a)

35%

b)

25%

c)

23%

d)

Other

3.

Water which is suitable for drinking is called ___________.

a)

Chlorinated water

b)

Sewage water

c)

Clean water

d)

Potable water

4.

We can conserve water through

a)

Reduce, reuse and recycle

b)

Reuse, ruin, recycle

c)

other

5.

Pollution is no longer a distant phenomenon.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Chlorination is a chemical method for purifying water. It is done by adding

a)

Chlorine tablets

b)

Bleaching powder

c)

Both

d)

None

7.

What will happen if we drink polluted water?

a)

Cause stomach pain.

b)

It can cause water-borne diseases.

c)

None of these

8.

Many households use filtration as a method for obtaining safe drinking water.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Jumbled word: YERCLEC

a)

POTABLE

b)

REDUCE

c)

RECYLCE

10.

laws for industrial units should not be strictly implemented so that polluted water is not disposed off directly into rivers and lakes.

a)

False

b)

True