1. In order to keep a river clean, which of the following should you avoid doing?
a) Throwing plastic and wrappers into the river
b) Planting flowers near the river
c) Using bins for the rubbish
d) Playing near the river
Answer: a) Throwing plastic and wrappers into the river
Explanation: We should throw plastic and wrappers in the bin instead of a river or any other water source.
2. Max wants to use water wisely at his home. Which of the following is a good way for him to use water responsibly?
a)
b)
c)
d)
Answer: c
Explanation: In order to save water we should get leaky taps fixed quickly.
3. You're eating a snack near a river. What should you do with your litter instead of throwing it in the water sources?
a) Put it in the bin
b) Keeping it in school bag
c) Leave it on the ground
d) Throw it at your home
Answer: a) Put it in the bin
Explanation: We should always throw our litter in the bin so that there would be no rubbish around the river that can enter it and then make the water dirty.
4. After reading the story can you tell who among the following helps us to keep our water sources clean?
a)
b)
c)
d)
Answer: b
Explanation: Ragpickers or trash pickers help us clean our surroundings and take the trash to the right place. Hence, helps us keep our water sources clean.
5. Which among the following is a good practice to use water responsibly?
a) Turning off taps while brushing teeth
b) Taking quick showers
c) Spil water on the floor
d) Taking long showers
Answer: a) Turning off taps while brushing teeth
Explanation: while brushing teeth turning off taps when we don't need water is a good practice as it helps to save water.
6. It's raining outside and the rainwater is pouring down. What is a good thing to do with the rainwater instead of wasting it?
a) Collect it to water plants
b) Splash in it
c) Leave it on the ground
d) Drink it
Answer: a) Collect it to water plants
Explanation: We should collect rainwater and then use it to water plants in order to save water.
7. What should you do if you see a leaking tap in order to save water?
a) Leave it as it is
b) Fix it right away
c) Pour more water on it
d) Let other people fix it
Answer: b) Fix it right away
Explanation: We should fix the leaking tap right away so that we can minimise the water loss.
8. You're in the garden and you want to water the plants. What's a good thing to remember while watering the plants in the garden?
a) Water the plants a lot
b) Water the plants by opening the taps for long hours
c) Use a small amount of water regularly
d) Forget to water the plants
Answer: c) Use a small amount of water regularly
Explanation: We should water the plants carefully and only what is needed not more than that.
9. Which among the following can happen if we do not keep our water sources clean?
a)
b)
c)
d)
Answer: a
Explanation: If we fill any water source with trash and rubbish then water will become dirty and animals living in that water source would die.
10. Sarah is washing her hands. What is a good way for Sarah to use water while washing her hands?
a) Leave the tap on all the time
b) Turn off the tap when not using it
c) Play with water
d) Use a lot of soap
Answer: a) Leave the tap on all the time
Explanation: Turning off the tap when not in use is the right way of washing your hands.
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