Water & Environment
1. The amount of water that falls as rain, snow, or hail is called ______.
A) Groundwater B) Rainfall C) Glacier
B) Rainfall
6. Protecting our planet from pollution and climate change is an important flood issue.
True or False?
False
The correct answer is Environmental.
2. Most of the water we drink comes from lakes and rivers. This type of water is known as ______.
A) Saltwater B) Freshwater C) Groundwater
B) Freshwater
7. When heavy rain causes rivers to overflow, it results in ______.
A) Resources B) Floods C) Droughts
B) Floods
3. A large mass of ice that moves slowly over land is a ______.
A) Glacier B) Flood C) Rainfall
A) Glacier
8. Water, forests, and minerals are examples of natural resources.
True or False?
True
4. Water stored underground in soil or rock formations is called Freshwater.
True or False?
False
The correct answer is Groundwater.
9. A long period without rain, which affects crops and water supplies, is called a ______.
A) Rainfall B) Glacier C) Drought
C) Drought
5. When there is not enough water to meet the needs of people and nature, we call this water ______.
A) Scarcity B) Resources C) Sustainability
A) Scarcity
10. Using water wisely and making sure we don’t waste it helps create a sustainable future.
True or False?
True.