Water And Transportation Quiz
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- 1.A harbinger is a _______________.
- A.
Something that foreshadows or hints at a future event.
- B.
A shelter
- C.
A water storage facility
- D.
None of the above
- 2.According to the "Coming Global Water Crisis" article, by the year 2030.
- A.
We will be out of drinkable water
- B.
Our demand will exceed the water supply
- C.
We will find new water supplies
- D.
We will be in a war with desert countries over water
- 3.According to "The Coming Global Water Crisis", all of the following are factors contributing to the coming crisis EXCEPT:
- A.
Demographic and population pressure
- B.
Greed
- C.
Changing dietary preferences
- D.
Poor water management
- 4.In the video, "A World Without Water", Vanessa's family lived right next to _______?_______.
- A.
A dump
- B.
A farm
- C.
A water treatment plant
- D.
A sewage treatment plant
- 5.According to the video, "A World Without Water", the woman in Detroit had her water turned off because:
- A.
Her husband got sick
- B.
She had hospital bills to pay and couldn't pay the water bill on time
- C.
She had to stop work to care for a family member
- D.
All of the above
- 6.According to the short "Transportation" video, when we think of transportation, we think of _______?________.
- A.
Oil
- B.
Diesel
- C.
Fossil fuels
- D.
All of the above
- 7.According to the "Transportation" video, there are __________ million cars in use worldwide.
- A.
20
- B.
200
- C.
600
- D.
100
- 8.An environmental concern raised in the "Transportation" video is:
- A.
Our dependence on other countries for fossil fuels
- B.
The damage transportation does to natural habitats
- C.
Emissions that contribute to global warming
- D.
Both B and C apply
- 9.According to the "Transportation" video, when we consider improving transportation, we can't just think of the vehicle, we have to think of ______?________.
- A.
The fuel usage
- B.
Damage that can be done by the vehicle
- C.
The whole community
- D.
None of the above
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