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water pollution

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Water pollution occurs when?

a)

Harmful substances enter a water supply

b)

Industries dispose of waste safely and correctly.

c)

Industries cut costs with waste disposal.

d)

None of the above.

2.

What can people do to stop water pollution?

a)

Stop throwing waste

b)

Stop oil spills

c)

None of the above

d)

Recycle and do not litter

3.

Oil spill cause

(a)  

4.
During the Exxon oil spill, many marine animals were killed. Why?
a)
The oil spilled into the ocean and poisoned the animals food.
b)
The animals drank the oil from the ship's tank.
c)
The oil was absorbed by the ocean.
d)
Marine animals were not killed because they swam to safety. 
5.

What happens to fish when the water is polluted?

a)

They get healthy

b)

They might die

c)

They sing songs

d)

They grow faster

6.

What is water pollution?

a)

When water gets dirty and safe

b)

When water taste sweet

c)

When fish swim in the water

d)

When it rains

7.

Which of these helps to keep water clean?

a)

Putting trash in bin

b)

Throwing oil in the sea

c)

Wasting water

d)

Using too much soap in river

8.

What can water pollution harm besides fish?

a)

Plants and animals

b)

Clouds

c)

Rock

d)

Airoplane

9.

Why is clean water important?

a)

It looks nice

b)

It helps to play games

c)

It helps to drive car

d)

We need it for drinking, cooking, and cleaning.

10.

What we can do with old oil?

a)

Pour it in the river

b)

Throw in the trash properly

c)

Leave it in the soill

d)

Pour it in the swimming pool