Water Pop Quiz

Roughly what percent of the Earth’s water is available for people to use?

• Less than 1%

• 5%

• 10%

• 15%

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About what percent of the world’s people lack access to safe drinking water?

• 1%

• 5%

• 10%

• 20%

In 2017, about how many people died worldwide as a result of unsafe water sources?

• 140,000

• 530,000

• 1.2 million

• 3.1 million

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About how many gallons of water does the average American household use each day?

• 30 gallons

• 50 gallons

• 100 gallons

• 180 gallons

About how many gallons of water does the average sub-Saharan African use in their daily activities?

• Under 5 gallons

• 10 gallons

• 20 gallons

• 35 gallons

About how many gallons of water are required as a daily minimum to ensure basic hygiene and food hygiene needs are met per person?

• 3 gallons

• 5 gallons

• 10 gallons

• 13 gallons

In 2019, about how much gallons of bottled water was sold in the United States?

• 6 billion gallons

• 11 billion gallons

• 14 billion gallons

• 17 billion gallons

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By 2025, about how many of the world’s people are expected to be living in water-stressed areas?

• 25%

• 50%

• 66%

• 75%

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About how many gallons of water does it take to produce a pound of corn?

• 30 gallons

• 60 gallons

• 90 gallons

• 110 gallons

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About how many gallons of water does it take to produce a pound of beef?

• 500 gallons

• 1200 gallons

• 1500 gallons

• 1800 gallons

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