Quiz Answers

Here are the answers to the questions :

Question 1.

What is the process called that recycles the Earth's water?

Answer The WATER Cycle.

Question 2.

In how many forms can WATER be found in? What are they?

Answer Three, Liquid (Rain), Solid (Ice), Gas (Steam).

Question 3.

What three sources of WATER are used by Portsmouth Water?

Answer Natural Springs, Boreholes and the River Itchen.

Question 4.

Why should you not leave the tap running when you clean your teeth?

Answer It stops WATER being wasted and you also should use the plug when washing.

Question 5.

Who should be careful about avoiding wasting water, our important resource?

Answer Everyone ! You, me, your Parents. It is all our responsibility.

Question 6.

In Centigrade, at what temperatures does WATER boil and freeze?

Answer WATER boils at 100 degrees Centigrade and freezes at 0 degrees Centigrade.

Question 7.

What is Evaporation?

Answer This is where WATER is heated up and vapour rises to the sky which eventually forms clouds.

Question 8.

Which animals on our planet would survive without water?

Answer None ! the planet would be a lifeless desert.

Question 9.

Which Portsmouth Water sites can you visit to see WATER Treatment in operation?

Answer The River Itchen and Farlington Treatment Works.

Question 10.

What Company provides the cheapest WATER in England and Wales?

Answer Portsmouth Water Ltd