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100
The average toilet uses liters of clean water in a single flush. (a) 2 (b) 6 (c) 8
(c) 8
100
Over ______ billion people do not have access to clean, safe water. (a) 1.5 (b) 4.5 (c)6
(b) 4.5
100
Tzu Chi helped local villagers in the ________ township in the Gansu region. (a) Ruoli (b) Fuoli (c)Guoli
(a) Ruoli
100
It takes about _____ liters of water to make the paper for just one Sunday newspaper. (a) 50, (b) 100, (c) 300
(c) 300
100
What did Tzu Chi build in the Liuchuan Township? (a) Water cellar (b) New Village (c) New school
(b) New village
200
The average dishwasher uses over _______ liters per cycle. (a) 100 (b) 200 (c) 300
(a) 100
200
_____% of all illness in the developing world comes from waterborne diseases. (a) 40 (b) 60 (c) 80
(c) 80%
200
From 1998 to the end of 2009, Tzu Chi estimates it will have helped dig nearly __________ water cellars. (a) 9,000 (b) 19,000 (c) 90,000
(b) 19,000
200
Of all the Earth's water, _____% is salt water found in oceans and seas. (a) 90%, (b) 95%, (c) 97%
(c) 97%
200
What is the main problem villagers in the Ruoli Township? (a) Drought (b) Rare rain (c) Polluted water
(b) Rare rain
300
Letting the tap run when you brush your teeth wastes up to _______ gallons of water every time. (a) 0.5 (b) 4 (c) 6
(b) 4
300
On average, women in Africa and Asia have to walk _____ miles to collect water. (a) 3.7 (b) 2.4 (c) 4.8
(a) 3.7
300
What happened when the DaAi reporters were visiting the Ruoli township? (a) Car had a flat tire (b) It rained (c) They were lost
(b) It rained.
300
It takes 2000 liters of water to produce just one kilo of rice and ________ liters to produce one kilo of grain-fed beef. (a) 14,000, (b) 20,000, (c) 35,000
(a) 14,000
300
Where does water come from in the Ruoli county? (a) Tap (b) Lakes (c) Water cellars
(c) Water cellars
400
It takes over ___________ liters of water to produce a pound of coffee. (a)110 (b) 1,100 (c) 11,000
(c) 11,000
400
A _______minute shower in an American household will use more water than a person living in a developing world slum will use in a whole day. (a) 1 (b) 5 (c) 10
(b) 5
400
The design of the new village has ______ bedrooms and 3 kitchens. (a) 6 (b) 7 (c) 8
(b) 7
400
You can survive about a month without food but only ___ days without water. (a) 3, (b) 5, (c) 10
(b) 5
400
The main purpose of the complex in the Tzu Chi New village is to unite animals and people together. (a) True (b)False
(b) False
500
If you shorten your shower by just a single minute, you can save approximately __________ gallons of water in a month. (a) 300 (b) 700 (c) 1,100
(b) 700
500
Water consumption in a US household is ________ times that of an Indian household. (a) 8 (b) 16 (c) 20
(a) 8
500
When people move into the new village, people can find jobs in the _________ industry.
Mining
500
Lack of access to clean water and sanitation kills children at a rate equivalent of a jumbo jet crashing every _____ hours. (a) 4, (b) 6, (c) 20
(c) 4
500
What else did Tzu Chi build in the new village?
School