Year 7 Water in our World (Aus)

Which of the options is an available water source?

• Glacier

• Ocean

• Evaporation

• River

Which comes after evaporation in the water cycle?

• condensation

• transpiration

• precipitation

• run - off

What is a Climate Refugee?

• A person who protests against climate change

• A person who has had to move due to war

• A person who has been displaced due to severe changes in weather patterns

• A person who fights against climate change

What is blue water?

• Surface water

• Ground water

• transpiration

• precipitation

What is the economic value of water?

• The money you pay for a water bottle

• The amount of money generated through industrial and agricultural water use

• How clean the water is

• How much fresh water there is the earth

What is an example of a renewable resource?

• Water

• Sun

• Fossil fuels

• A computer

What percentage of the world's water is fresh water?

• 90%

• 3%

• 10%

• 20%

What is an example of a continuous resource?

• plants

• water

• sunlight

• coal

What is an example of green water

• water stored in plants

• surface water

• ground water

• aquifers

Why is water scarcity increasing?

• natural disasters

• there are too many trees on earth

• due to population explosion & uneven distribution of water

• too much domestic water use