Sea-riously?
Liquid Logic
Precipitation Station
Every Drop Counts
Sip Happens
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This is the type of water found in the ocean.
What is Salt Water?
1
Water freezes at this temperature.
What is 32 °F / 0 °C?
1
This is the name of an individual who forecasts the weather.
What is a meteorologist?
1
This is a change in the quality of water that makes it unsuitable for certain uses, such as drinking.
What is Pollution (or contamination)?
1
A human can live about a month without food, but this long without water.
What is about a week?
2
This is the wearing down or washing away of soil and land by the action of water, wind or ice.
What is erosion?
2
Water is made of these three atoms.
What is 2 Hydrogen and 1 Oxygen atoms? H2O
2
This is the lack of precipitation for a long period of time.
What is a drought?
2
40% of freshwater withdrawals in the United States are for this sector.
What is agriculture?
2
Humans should drink approximately this much water per day.
(in cups)
What is 11.5 Cups - 15.5 cups?
3
Oceans make up this percentage of all water on the surface of the Earth.
What is 97%
3
This is the longest river on Earth.
What is the Nile?
3
Nimbus, cumulus and stratus are types of this.
What are clouds?
3
On average, almost 26% of the water used in a home is to do this.
What is flush the toilet?
3
Water makes up about this percentage of the human body.
What is 60%?
4
This US State has the greatest amount of oceanic coastline, with more miles of coastline than all of the rest of the US States combined.
What is Alaska?
4
Water is the only natural substance found in these three physical states.
What are liquid (water), solid (ice) and gas (water vapor)?
4
This is the width of the largest snowflake on record.
What is 15 inches?
(Recorded in 1887 in Montana, with no photographic evidence)
4
A five minute shower uses approximately this much water. (range)
What is 25-50 gallons?
4
Human kidneys can process approximately this much water per hour.
(in liters)
What is 1 liter?
5
Humans have mapped less than this percentage of the world's oceans.
What is 10%?
5
These are the 5 parts of the water cycle.
What is evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and transpiration?
5
This is the highest yearly rainfall total (in inches) for a single town.
(+/- 50)
What is 1,042 inches in Cherrapunji, India?
5
Globally, AI-specific infrastructure (including data centers) is estimated to consume this many gallons of water per day.
What is approximately 714 million gallons of water?
5
A human, over the course of an average lifetime, produces this much saliva.
(in gallons)
What is 6,250 gallons (or 23,000 liters).
This is enough to fill two standard swimming pools - salivary glands produce between .5 - 1.5 liters every single day.