Water Cycle Trivia
Quiz by Devon Roesener
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- Q1
What is us the total amount of water used to manufacture a new car, including new tires?
39,090 gallons/car or about 148,151 liters
30s - Q2
How many households use private wells for their water supply?
17,000,000 households
30s - Q3
Water is the only substance found on Earth naturally in three forms.
True
30s - Q4
Does water regulate the earth's temperature?
yes, it is a natural insulator
30s - Q5
How long can a person live without food?
more than a month
30s - Q6
How long can a person live without water?
approx. a week
30s - Q7
How much water must a person consume per day to maintain health?
2.5 quarts (10 cups), 2.4 liters
30s - Q8
How much water does a birch tree give off per day in evaporation?
70 gallons , 265 liters
30s - Q9
How much water does an acre of corn give off per day in evaporation?
4,000 gallons, 15, 160 liters
30s - Q10
How many miles of pipeline and aqueducts are in the USA and Canada?
approx. one million miles
30s - Q11
What were the first water pipes made from in the USA?
fire charred bored logs
30s - Q12
How much water is used to flush a toilet?
2-7 gallons
30s - Q13
How much water is used in the average five-minute shower?
25-50 gallons
30s - Q14
How much water is used to brush your teeth?
2 gallons
30s - Q15
How much water is used on the average for an automatic dishwasher?
9-12 gallons
30s