Water Conservation Quiz from the National Geographic
1.What generally accounts for the greatest use of household water?
Dishwasher
Shower
Washing machine
Landscaping
2.How many gallons does the average washing machine use per load?
8
25
41
64
3.True/False. Taking a bath saves more water than a shower?
4. How many gallons of water are wasted each year in an average household due to leaky household pipes?
3,000
5,000
9,000
11,000
5. According to the National Climatic Data Center, which of the following states has not experienced drought between March 2009 and February 2010?
Virginia
South Dakota
Louisiana
Michigan
