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WorksheetsNEWater and Urban Farming
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
NEWater is one of Singapore’s national taps.
False
True
How is NEWater made?
It is by purifying wastewater through microfiltration, reverse osmosis and ultraviolet irradiation.
It is by heating and condensing sea water.
It is imported water.
It is rain water
How many NEWater plants are there in Singapore?
5
9
1
3
Why is it important for Singapore to have urban farms?
So that Singapore does not need to buy food from other countries anymore.
Singapore could overcome resources constraints and enhance food resilience in leafy vegetables and fish.
What are benefits of urban farming in Singapore?
It is an efficient way to use land that may not be used occasionally.
Growing communities. Neighbours, friends and family come together.
They are expensive.
Why is NEWater important to Singapore?
NEWater is the pillar of Singapore’s water sustainability.
So that Singaporeans can waste more water.
What are advantages of NEWater?
Improves Singapore’s water security.
It is expensive.
Increases the need for large storage water capacity.
health, environmental,and economic benefits.
health, environmental,and economic disadvantages.
Which of these shows urban farming?
Urban farming allows Singapore to be less dependent on other countries.
False
True
