Inspire Science Systems 1 Lesson 2: Water Conservation

Front

Why is it important to clean, conserve, and protect water?

Back

Water is a limited resource.

Front

What are the 'three Rs' of conservation?

Back

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle.

Front

Which of the following is not one of the 'three Rs' of conservation?

Back

Refilter.

Front

How do humans pollute the hydrosphere?

Back

By farming and causing soil runoff.

Front

What causes acid rain?

Back

Most gases that lead to acid rain come from burning fossil fuels.

Front

What happens if lake water becomes polluted by humans?

Back

Animals in the lake will die.

Front

What is water conservation?

Back

The practice of using water efficiently to reduce unnecessary water usage.

Front

What is an example of reducing water usage?

Back

Taking shorter showers.

Front

What does it mean to reuse water?

Back

Using water more than once for different purposes.

Front

What is an example of recycling water?

Back

Using greywater from sinks for irrigation.