Water: What If You Did Not Have Access to It?

Water is essential globally and personally, used daily for hydration, cleaning, and farming. It supports life, making it a key focus in the search for extraterrestrial life. Despite its importance, access to clean water is not universal, highlighting global disparities. Reflect on the privilege of easy water access and its critical role in life.

What percentage of Earth's surface is covered by water?

• 50%

• 80%

• 60%

• 70%

How do humans primarily use water in their daily lives?

• For hydration and hygiene

• For transportation

• For entertainment

• For construction

Why do astronomers search for water on other planets?

• To assess the potential for life

• To measure the planet's temperature

• To determine the planet's age

• To find new sources of water for Earth

What is a major challenge related to water access mentioned in the video?

• Overuse of water in agriculture

• Unequal access to clean water

• Lack of water in oceans

• Water pollution

What is a privilege that many people take for granted regarding water?

• Having water for industrial use

• Having water for swimming pools

• Access to clean water from a faucet

• Using water for gardening