G7Int 2.13 Exploring and Evaluating Evidence
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- Q1What did a study conclude about Americans' water usage?Americans use twice the amount of water they think they doAmericans use three times the amount of water they think they doAmericans use half the amount of water they think they doAmericans use the exact amount of water they think they do30s
- Q2What is the main water usage that most Americans are clueless about?Outdoor irrigationDrinking waterShoweringToilet flushing30s
- Q3What is the greatest water saver after installing a water-efficient toilet?A rainwater harvesting systemA high-efficiency clothes washerA dishwasherA low-flow showerhead30s
- Q4What percentage of water used within the average household is attributed to toilet flushing?10%28%50%70%30s
- Q5How much water does a low-flow toilet use per flush?1.6 gallons or less3.5 gallons2 gallons5 gallons30s
- Q6What did almost half of the survey participants get wrong about water conservation?Washing clothes less frequently would save the most waterTurning off the tap while brushing teeth would save the most waterTaking fewer or shorter showers would save the most waterUsing a water-efficient dishwasher would save the most water30s
- Q7How much water can you save by decreasing the length of a shower from 8 minutes to 5 minutes?Roughly 5% of your total water use in the homeRoughly 20% of your total water use in the homeRoughly 50% of your total water use in the homeRoughly 8% of your total water use in the home30s
- Q8How much clean water do humans require each day to meet basic needs?100 gallons50 gallons200 gallons13 gallons30s
- Q9How much water is required to make a pound of coffee?1,000 gallons2,264 gallons100 gallons500 gallons30s
- Q10What does the author say about water compared to power?Water and power are equally familiarWater is much more familiarPower is much more familiarPower is rarely thought about30s
- Q11People underestimate how much water they use. Which of the following sentences has a similar meaning to the sentence above?People estimate how much water they use.People underestimate how much water they save.People overestimate how much water they save.People estimate how much water they save.30s
- Q12Most Americans assume that water is both reliable and _________.vastlyvariableplentifulinconsistent30s
- Q13What do many scientists believe to be the cause of too much salt in our groundwater?increaseclimate changeinconsistent rainfallwater supply30s
- Q14Why do we underestimate how much water toilets use?because we do not use them muchbecause we use them oftenbecause we use them too muchbecause we use the wrong kind30s
- Q15
Which of the following paragraphs contains information about the methodology of study?
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