Water Resources Quiz

What is water often called because it can dissolve many substances?

• Super water

• Liquid gold

• Magic liquid

• Universal solvent

What percentage of Earth's water is saltwater?

• 97.5%

• 50%

• 2.5%

• 68.7%

Where is most of the Earth's freshwater found?

• In the atmosphere

• In the ocean

• In rivers

• In glaciers and ice caps

What is the main role of water in agriculture?

• Building houses

• Supporting crop growth

• Cleaning tools

• Making clothes

How many people lack access to safe drinking water according to WHO?

• 500 thousand

• 1 million

• 10 billion

• 2 billion

What is the term for water that is replenished naturally?

• Artificial

• Non-renewable

• Renewable

• Synthetic

What influences the quality of water resources?

• Only human activities

• Natural processes and human activities

• The color of the water

• Only natural processes

What is a characteristic of non-renewable water resources?

• They are always clean

• They are found in rivers

• They are easy to access

• They take a long time to recharge

What affects the accessibility of water resources?

• Physical location

• The taste of the water

• The color of the water

• The temperature of the water

What can cause water availability to change with the seasons?

• Rainfall patterns and snowmelt

• The amount of sunlight

• The color of the sky

• The number of fish