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Water Quality Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Water is made up of what molecules?

a)

Helium and oxygen

b)

Hydrogen and oxygen

c)

Hydrogen and carbon

d)

Chlorine

2.

When you add things like drink mix or sugar to water, they seem to vanish, as the water dissolves them. What is this property of water?

a)

Water acts as a solute.

b)

Water hides the sugar or drink mix.

c)

Water acts as a solvent.

d)

Water washes away the sugar or drink mix.

3.

"The water is cloudy and smelly."

The statement above shows the ________ property of water.

a)

physical

b)

chemical

c)

biological

4.

We can obtain our FRESHWATER resources from a variety of options listed below, EXCEPT...

a)

River and lakes

b)

Rain and groundwater

c)

Dams and reservoirs

d)

Ocean

5.

What is the importance of clean water?

a)

Recreational

b)

Drinking

c)

Development

d)

All of these

6.

We have (a)   parameters for the Water Quality Index (WQI).

7.

What should we do BEFORE collecting our samples for analysis? Select two of the correct answers.

a)

Wear proper attire (Wader suit)

b)

Prepare equipment

c)

Collect samples

d)

Curate samples

8.

We have introduced the equipment used to test the water quality on-site (eg. pH, temperature, total dissolved oxygen). What is it called?

a)

Multiparameter

b)

Thermometer

c)

pH meter

d)

DO meter

9.

This is a kick net. A kick net is used to collect samples of ______ .

a)

Fish

b)

Bird

c)

Reptiles

d)

Stream macroinvertebrates

10.

This is a coliform test kit. It could help us to detect the presence of ________ in our water samples.

a)

Virus

b)

Chemical

c)

Oxygen

d)

Bacteria