WorksheetsWater as a Resource
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Water affects which of the following? Select ALL correct answers.
a)
Where people choose to live
b)
The crops people choose to grow
c)
The livestock we choose to eat
d)
The activities we choose to participate in
2.
Crops that require a large amount of water such as rice are often grow in which of the following areas?
a)
Arid lands
b)
Mountain ranges
c)
Floodplains
d)
Polar regions
3.
What percent of water on earth is FRESH WATER?
a)
97.5%
b)
2.5%
4.
Water on the top the earth can form lakes or rivers, these are termed ____.
a)
fresh water
b)
infiltration
c)
surface water
d)
groundwater
5.
Desalination is
a)
removing salt from water
b)
removing oil from water
c)
removing toxic chemicals from water
d)
adding salt to water
6.
True or False: A renewable resource is one that DOES NOT replenish itself themselves overtime.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
Water is a what type of resource?
a)
renewable resource
b)
non-renewable resource
c)
continuous resource
8.
True or False: Crops like corn require lots of water
a)
True
b)
False
9.
How do farmers access water from the Murray River?
a)
By using solar-powered wells
b)
Through desalination plants
c)
Via underground rivers
d)
Through irrigation systems like pumps, channels, and pipes.
10.
What is the biggest river in the world?
a)
Mississippi River
b)
Yangtze River
c)
Amazon River
d)
Nile River
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