Explained: The World's Water Crisis

How many people can count on running water in the world?

• 7 out of 10

• 5 out of 10

• 2 out of 10

• I can't remember!

Few cities are experiencing a potential shut off of water supply.

• True

• False

By what year have researchers predict that countries will become water-stressed?

• 2025

• 2030

• 2040

• I can'r remember!

Draw a cross-sectional diagram of groundwater. Include and label these parts: A = aquifer, B = surface, C = well pump and D = water.

When we use groundwater, what happens?

• Depletion of water in the aquifer

• Causes the ground to sink which impacts the buildings above

• Nothing happens!

What are the uses of liquid freshwater on Earth?

Fill in the blank: ....... water is the total calculation of water that is used to make a product.