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Water - Fun Facts
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In the spirit of the policy debate topic, here is a quiz.
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1
The average cost of water supplied to a home is approximately ______ per thousand gallons.
$12.00
$20.00
$73.00
$2.00
2
The average American uses about this many gallons of water per day
5
50
20
40
3
Which is the largest aquifer in the United States?
Mahomet Aquifer
Edwards Aquifer
Central Valley Basin Aquifer
Ogallala Aquifer
4
A gallon of water weighs more than a gallon of milk
True
False
5
Why does ice float in water?
It has opposite polarity of water so its repelled.
Nature, who knows
It expands when it freezes so its density is lower.
Magic
6
Oceans compromise this percentage of the world's water
95%
97%
70%
90%
7
The American Society of Civil Engineers gave the US Drinking water system this grade
D
C
B
A
8
Largest lake by volume in the United States
Michigan
Huron
Great Salt Lake
Superior
9
What percentage of the earth's water is locked in ice caps and glaciers
1%
3%
4%
2%
10
Water is known to do all of the following except
Removes waste
Be used as an industrial lubricant
Regulates Temperature of the body in most plants and animals
Carries Nutrients to cells in most plants and animals
11
The H-O-H bond angle in a water molecule is
104.5 Degrees
105 Degrees
104 Degrees
105.5 Degrees
