Grade 1 Environmental – Water conservation Quiz

1. A tap is a source of

food
Water
light
energy
Explanation:

2. When water taps are not in use we should___

Turn off
Destroy them
Pluck them out
Leave them
Explanation:

3. We should avoid___

Using water
Drinking a lot of water
Conserving water
Throwing dirt into the water sources
Explanation:

4. Putting dirt in the water is called

Water conservation
Water cleansing
Water pollution
Water using
Explanation:

5. We can conserve water by

Drinking
Putting dirt
Reusing
Polluting
Explanation:

6. Using water that has been used before is called

Reducing
Sharing
Conserving
Reusing
Explanation:

7. Using water in little amounts to prevent using all of it is called

Recycling
Polluting
Using water sparingly
Reusing
Explanation:

8. Water from the kitchen can be used to

Washing clothes
Cooking
Drink
Water flowers
Explanation:

9. Areas where we get water from are called

Water sources
Pollution
Buckets
Rivers
Explanation:

10. Dirty water is____ for use

Healthy
Sweet
Good
Bad
Explanation:

11. We use water for the following except

Cooking
Playing
Washing
Bathing
Explanation:

12. Giving water to plants is called

Irrigation
Pollution
Feeding
Reusing
Explanation:

13. A lot of rain causes

Sunshine
Floods
Health
Drought
Explanation:

14. Which of the following is a recreational use of water

Swimming
Cooking
Bathing
Washing utensils
Explanation:

15. Which one is not a source of water

Bucket
River
Well
Dam
Explanation:

16. Water gets dirty through the following ways except?

When we take cows into the rivers yo drink water
When we wash cloths in to river.
When we do not throw garbage in to rivers and lakes
When we wash utensils to rivers.
Explanation:

17. Sources of water include the following except

Sky
rivers
ponds
rainwater
Explanation:

18. We can prevent water pollution by:

Cooking with a lot of water
None of the above
Drinking water
Reducing the use of plastic
Explanation:

19. We use water to _______.

Make soup
To fight
To sleep
To dance
Explanation:

20. Which of the following animal lives in water?

Goat
Rabbit
Fish
Hen
Explanation:

21. Why do we need water?

To sing
To wash cloths
To eat
To run
Explanation:

22. __________ water is not used for drinking. answer choices

Sea
Well
Hand-pump
River
Explanation:

23. Which of the following is used to store river water?

River
Ocean
Bridge
Dam
Explanation:

24. What do we get from rain?

Sunlight
Germs
Water
Sunlight
Explanation:

25. _____________ is the basic need of our life.

Water
Rocks
Light
Stones
Explanation:

26. Why is it important to conserve and water

It is expensive
We need them to survive
We do not have enough
It is not enough
Explanation:

27. What makes water dirty?

Picking up trash
Putting dirty water from factories and bathrooms into clean water
Using less water
Going on a forest hike
Explanation:

28. What does conserve mean?

To rescue
To use a lot of something
To protect and save
To destroy
Explanation:

29. How can we NOT use water?

For traveling (boats)
To build
For drinking
To play in
Explanation:

30. How can we use air?

For traveling (hang gliders, planes, sail boats)
For clean energy (electricity)
For breathing
All of the above
Explanation:

31. What is a natural resource?

Something we cannot use from nature
Something we can use from nature
Something we can use from home
Something we find inside our hearts
Explanation:

32. What do forest rangers do?

All of the above
They help take care of the plants and animals
They help stop forest fires from happening
They teach about the forest
Explanation:

33. As water vapor rises, it enters into a colder atmosphere, causing the water to condense into liquid water and clouds are formed

Transpiration
Condensation
Interception
Evaporation
Explanation:

34. Where is water found?

Oceans, Ice, Rivers, Lakes, groundwater
Mountains
Valleys, caves and holes
Volcanos
Explanation:

35. What planet has the most water

Mexico
Earth
Mars
Venus
Explanation:

36. What is the proper definition of water conservation?

Send it to mar
Water conservation refers to the preservation, control and development of water resources, both surface and groundwater, and prevention of pollution.
It mean nothing
To use water and not care how much you use
Explanation:

37. What does conserving water help do

Save the dinosaurs
save the panda's
Save water
Nothing
Explanation:

38. What is a way to conserve water?

Keep your water pressure in check
Throw away half-full water bottles
Water your yard everyday
Leave water running
Explanation:

39. Which way can you not conserve water?

Leave the water running
Fill up your sink with water an wash your dishes with that water
Turn the water off while you brush your teeth
Turn the shower off when you get out
Explanation:

40. Which of the following activities helps in conserving water in Kenya?

Taking long showers
Watering the garden during the hottest part of the day
Leaving the tap running while brushing your teeth
Using water-efficient appliances
Explanation:

Using water-efficient appliances can help in reducing water wastage and conserving water in Kenya.

41. What is the best way to prevent water wastage in Kenyan households?

Filling up the bathtub for a bath
Leaving the taps dripping overnight
Fixing leaky taps and pipes
Washing dishes under a running tap
Explanation:

Fixing leaky taps and pipes can prevent water wastage and help in conserving water in Kenyan households.

42. Which of the following is a water-saving tip for gardening in Kenya?

Using a hose with no nozzle
Sprinkling water on windy days
Watering the garden at noon
Using drought-resistant plants
Explanation:

Using drought-resistant plants can reduce the need for frequent watering and help conserve water in Kenyan gardens.

43. What is the most effective way to save water while doing laundry in Kenya?

Using a washing machine without a full load
Washing small loads of laundry frequently
Using the highest water level setting
Reusing the same water for multiple loads
Explanation:

Using a washing machine with a full load helps in saving water by maximizing the efficiency of each wash cycle.

44. Which of the following practices can help conserve water in Kenyan schools?

Having long water breaks between classes
Using sprinklers to water the school field
Running the school fountain all day
Encouraging students to use water wisely
Explanation:

Encouraging students to use water wisely and implementing water-saving practices can help conserve water in Kenyan schools.

45. Which of the following activities helps in conserving water?

Watering the garden in the heat of the day
Leaving the tap running while brushing teeth
Taking shorter showers
Using a hose to wash the driveway
Explanation:

Taking shorter showers helps to reduce water usage and conserve water resources.

46. What should you do to reduce water wastage while doing dishes?

Rinse dishes one at a time under running water
Fill the sink with running water
Use a dishwasher for every wash
Fill a basin with water to wash and rinse dishes
Explanation:

Using a basin filled with water to wash and rinse dishes helps in conserving water by reducing wastage.

47. What is the best way to water your plants to conserve water?

Watering plants in the afternoon
Watering the garden on a windy day
Watering the roots of plants early in the morning or late in the evening
Using a hose at full blast
Explanation:

Watering the roots of plants early in the morning or late in the evening helps in reducing water loss through evaporation.

48. What should you do if you spot a leaky tap?

Use more water to compensate for the loss
Fix it immediately
Ignore it until it becomes a bigger problem
Call someone else to fix it
Explanation:

Fixing a leaky tap promptly helps in preventing water wastage and conserving water.

49. How can you collect rainwater for later use?

Dump rainwater into the drain
Ignore rainwater as it's not clean
Leave buckets outside during rain to collect water
Use a hose to channel rainwater away
Explanation:

Collecting rainwater in buckets during rain helps in harvesting clean water for later use, reducing the need for tap water.

50. What is a good way to limit water usage when doing laundry?

Washing clothes in hot water
Running full loads of laundry
Washing clothes one piece at a time
Using a water-efficient washing machine
Explanation:

Using a water-efficient washing machine helps in reducing water usage during laundry by using less water per load.

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