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Water Quality

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is water?

(a)  

2.

How much water is in the human body?

a)

20%

b)

100%

c)

55%

d)

65%

3.

Name the stages of the water cycle

(a)  

4.

What are renewable resources?

a)

resources being used up faster then they are being replenished

b)

Resources that replace themselves naturally in a short period of time

5.

Look at the picture, and select what type of mixture it is

a)

Solution

b)

Suspension

c)

Colloid

d)

Pure Substance

6.

Look at the picture, select what type of mixture it is

a)

solution

b)

suspension

c)

colloid

d)

substance

7.

Select the definition for a 'colloid' mixture

a)

mixture where particles of one substance form tiny droplets dispersed throughout another substance

b)

where one substance dissolves in another substance

c)

mixture where large particles are distributed throughout a liquid and settle into sediment after mixing

8.

Select the definition for a suspension mixture

a)

mixture where particles of one substance form tiny droplets dispersed throughout another substance

b)

where one substance dissolves in another substance

c)

mixture where large particles are distributed throughout a liquid and settle into sediment after mixing

9.

Select the definition for a solution

a)

mixture where particles of one substance form tiny droplets dispersed throughout another substance

b)

where one substance dissolves in another substance

c)

mixture where large particles are distributed throughout a liquid and settle into sediment after mixing

10.

Name what chemicals are added to water to make it safe to consume

(a)  

11.

Identify the 3 water quality indicators

a)

radiological, physiological, chemical

b)

chemical, physical, biological

c)

chemical, physical, biological, radiological

12.

Which are the following examples of chemical indicators

a)

Nutrients, hormones, phosphorus, DO, pH

b)

living organisms

c)

turbidity, temperature, odour, taste, colour

13.

Which are the following examples of biological indicators

a)

Nutrients, hormones, phosphorus, DO, pH

b)

living organisms

c)

turbidity, temperature, odour, taste, colour

14.

Which are the following examples of physical indicators

a)

Nutrients, hormones, phosphorus, DO, pH

b)

living organisms

c)

turbidity, temperature, odour, taste, colour

15.

Describe what turbidity means for water quality

(a)