World Water Day Quiz: Test Your Knowledge & Have Fun!

Celebrate World Water Day with this engaging quiz. Learn about water conservation, global challenges, and how you can help.

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Questions:

When is World Water Day celebrated each year?
- A. March 22nd
- B. July 4th
- C. October 1st
- D. December 20th
What percentage of Earth's surface is covered by water?
- A. 25%
- B. 50%
- C. 71%
- D. 90%
Of all the water on Earth, approximately what percentage is freshwater?
- A. 15%
- B. 3%
- C. 50%
- D. 75%
Which of these uses the most water in the average home?
- A. Showering
- B. Flushing toilets
- C. Drinking and cooking
- D. Washing dishes
The 2023 World Water Day theme is...
- A. Water and Energy
- B. Groundwater: Making the Invisible Visible
- C. Valuing Water
- D. Accelerating Change
Water scarcity means:
- A. People don't have enough water to meet basic needs
- B. There's less rainfall than average
- C. People can't afford to pay for water
- D. All of the above
Which of these is NOT a major cause of water pollution?
- A. Agricultural fertilizers and pesticides
- B. Plastic waste
- C. Proper water treatment
- D. Industrial dumping
"Greywater" refers to:
- A. Untreated industrial wastewater
- B. Water with high mineral content
- C. Gently used water from sinks, laundry, etc.
- D. Water contaminated with sewage
One way to conserve water is to:
- A. Take shorter showers
- B. Fix leaky faucets
- C. Collect rainwater for non-drinking uses
- D. All of the above
Why is World Water Day so important?
- A. It celebrates our love for swimming pools
- B. It reminds us how precious water is
- C. It raises awareness about water-related challenges
- D. B and C

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