Water Aware or Water Beware?

Water Aware or Water Beware?

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You use it every day in every way possible. But how much do you appreciate the finer points of the liquid that sustains life? How well do you know about water? Are you a responsible person who is aware of issues related to water and believes in conserving water? Or do you need to know "Beware! Water is not forever" ? Take the quiz and find out!! BE HONEST :D

  1. 1

    How much of the earth's surface is covered by water?

  2. 2

    What percentage of the world's water supply is fresh?

  3. 3

    How many percent of the world water is suitable for human use?

  4. 4

    Water that is safe to drink is called

  5. 5

    The average Sub-Saharan African uses the same amount of water in a day as someone in a developed country uses when they do what?

  6. 6

    How many people in the world do not have access to clean drinking water?

  7. 7

    What proportion of the world's major rivers are seriously polluted or depleted?

  8. 8

    Which of these countries uses most water per person per year?

  9. 9

    The World Commission on Water estimates that it would cost an extra $100bn a year to tackle global water scarcity. What is this roughly equivalent to?

  10. 10

    Which human activities need the most water?

  11. 11

    What are the main sources of water pollution in India?

  12. 12

    What minerals are found in the run-off from agricultural land and treated and untreated sewage effluents, which are highly responsible for eutrophication of water bodies?

  13. 13

    What is the project to clean up the polluted waters of the Ganga called?

  14. 14

    Imagine your tap is leaking drop after drop. How much water is lost from this leaking tap per day?

  15. 15

    How much water do humans use daily?

  16. 16

    How long could you live without water?

  17. 17

    Currently what percentage of world's population is facing serious water shortage?

  18. 18

    How many people in world lack access to adequate sanitation facilities?

  19. 19

    How much water is used to flush a toilet?

  20. 20

    How much water is used In a five-minute shower?

  21. 21

    The cost of providing safe drinking water and proper sanitation to everyone in the world by 2025 will be

  22. 22

    How many children die every year as a result of diseases caused by unclean water and poor sanitation?

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