Lesson about water

• Aardrijkskunde
• Secundair onderwijs

QUIZ: WATER 

What is the amount of water that you waste when going in bath?

1. 0 - 60 liter
2. 60 - 90 liter
3. 90 - 120 liter
4. 120 - 150 liter

What is better: taking a bath or a shower?

1. Bath
2. Shower

When you take a shower for longer than 10 minutes you will use more water than going in a regular bathtub. The amount of water in a bathtub is an average of

120 liter.

Beef has a high usage of water. What is the amount of water that is used for producing 1kg of meat?

1. 5 000 liter
2. 10 000 liter
3. 15 000 liter
4. 20 000 liter

Notes:

• Lifestock has a share of 33% worlwide using fresh water!
  
• Lifestock uses a total estimate of 155 trillion liters of fresh water in a year!
  

What is the amount of water you need for producing 1 kg of vegetables?

1. 1 000 liter
2. 2 000 liter
3. 3 000 liter
4. 4 000 liter

What is the precentage of people on planet Earth that don't have acces to clean drinking water?

1. 5 %
2. 7,5 %
3. 10 %
4. 12,5 %

Note:

10 % is the same as 780 million people(!!!) 

How many liters of water is used for producing 1 pair of jeans?

1. 1000 liter
2. 3000 liter
3. 5000 liter
4. 7000 liter

What is the total amount of water that can be used for drinking water worldwide?

1. 1 %
2. 10 %
3. 25 %
4. 50 %

Note:

Of all water on earth only 2,59% is fresh water. Of this 2,59% most is stored in the polar regions in ice and also in glaciers (2%). The rest of fresh water is groundwater (0,592) or directly available as water in lakes and rivers (0,014%).

Tapwater is way better than bottled water. What is the total amount that we save per year if everyone will use tapwater?

1. 0 euro per family and 0.5 million plastic bottles
2. 1 000 euro per family and 7.5 million plastic bottles
3. 200 euro per family and 1.5 billion plastic bottles

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