WorksheetsWeek 4 Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 20mins
Why is water conservation important?
We do not have enough water to meet our needs.
Water is beautiful.
Water tastes good.
It isn't really that important.
What is the name of the longest river in CA running over 300 miles?
Truckee River
Sacramento River
San Joaquin River
Owens River
Where (in what area) do the Sequoias grow in California?
along the west Coast in a dry climate
along the east coast in a wet climate
along the west coast in a foggy climate
along the east coast in a sunny climate
Which of the following is NOT an example of a way to conserve water?
take shorter showers
only run a full dishwasher
leave the water on while brushing your teeth
use low-flow shower heads
Which dam was built across the Colorado River and supplies Los Angeles with 15 percent of the electricity made there?
Glen Canyon Dam
Shasta Dam
Hoover Dam
O'Shaughnessy Dam
Rosa Parks was the first woman to receive what very great honor?
the Nobel Peace Prize
be buried at Arlington National Cemetery
run for Congress
have her casket placed in the U.S. capitol
Which of the following is NOT one of the three aqueducts that brings water from the north to the city of Los Angeles?
Colorado River Aqueduct
First Los Angeles Aqueduct
Second Los Angeles Aqueduct
Third Los Angeles Aqueduct
What was formed when the Colorado River flooded and sent water spilling into an ancient lake crater?
Lake Tahoe
Salton Sea
Shasta Lake
Lake Powell
Cities like Los Angeles and San Francisco built _________________to bring water from the north to the south, where it was needed.
aqueducts and dams
lakes and rivers
water plants and aqueducts
irrigation plants and reservoirs
How did Rosa Parks show courage?
She walked to school all by herself.
She refused to give up her seat on the bus to a white person
She wasn't afraid of dogs
She went into a grocery store all by herself
