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Scholastic News Where's the Water?

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. In 2021, what crop did Del Bosque have to destroy in order to have enough water for melons? (p. 2)

a)

asparagus

b)

grapes

c)

tomatoes

2.

2. Melting snow from the _________ __________ mountains helps fill reservoirs. (p. 3)

a)

California

b)

Sierra Nevada

c)

Kern

3.

3. What word means the process of supplying water to assist in the production of crops? (p. 3)

a)

reservoirs

b)

irrigation

c)

pipes

4.

4. As a child, Jane Goodall fell in love with ________ after reading Tarzan of the Apes. (p. 4)

a)

South America

b)

Europe

c)

Africa

5.

5. Goodall discovered that chimps (from the video).

a)

have bonds with family

b)

use tools

c)

have personalities

6.

6. Who dedicated her career to protecting elephants? (p. 5)

a)

Jane Goodall

b)

Dian Fossey

c)

Paula Kahumbu

7.

7. Coral reef are tiny animals. (p. 6)

a)

True

b)

False

8.

8. Dambo and his team made trolls out of

a)

leaves.

b)

trash.

c)

water.

9.

9. Which state has the largest area of exceptional drought conditions? (look at the chart on page 8)

a)

Nevada

b)

Oregon

c)

Montana

10.

10. Which state has the smallest area of no drought conditions? (look at the chart on page 8)

a)

Texas

b)

Montana

c)

Washington