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Desalination

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The process of removing salt from sea water.

a)

Evaporation

b)

Desalination

c)

Perspiration

2.

Theaverage family of four uses _____________ liters of water in one year.

a)

180 000

b)

190 000

c)

108 000

3.

To stay healthy, we need clean and safe water.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Used water is called __________________.

a)

sewage

b)

freshwater

5.

______________ is a lake build to store water.

a)

Reservoir

b)

Canal

6.

Sewage contains lots of harmful germs and poisonous substances.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

In a few countries, freshwater is obtained from seawater.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

In many parts of Africa, children fetch their family's water from w (a)   .

9.

Water taken from a river or reservoir is __________.

a)

dirty

b)

clean

10.

_____________is a slow moving river of ice.

a)

Glacier

b)

Polar ice caps

11.

People store water by building d (a)   .

12.

We use ___________ for drinking, cooking and watering the plants.

a)

freshwater

b)

salty water

13.

Only about ____per cent of water is freshwater that we can use.

a)

three

b)

thirty

14.

Much of the salty water is in the form of ice.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Huge sheets of ice are called ______________.

a)

polar ice caps

b)

glaciers