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Read the passage and answer the questions that follow.

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Why must people protect water resources?

It will take too long to move to another planet if we run out.

Every living thing needs water to survive.

We don't have to; we have plenty of water in the ocean to use.

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Where is fresh water found?

rivers only

only underground

stored only in glaciers

rivers, lakes, and streams

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Why do government and state agencies monitor fresh water levels?

To determine if the water is being used faster than it can be replaced

To determine what areas need water cuts

To determine if desalination needs to take place

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You're at a garden center buying plants for the garden. Dave says that chemicals used in the garden are all bad and should be banned. Which evidence cited supports whether Dave is right or wrong in his statement?

Dave is wrong because people use chemicals that benefit plants. The chemicals can keep weeds from growing among crops. They also keep insects from destroying the crops.

Dave is right in what he says. Although the chemicals used in gardens can benefit plants by keeping weeds from growing among crops, the chemicals can enter our groundwater supply and pollute our water.

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How does an oil spill impact water resources?

It doesn't bother water resources because it floats on top of the water.

It makes some fish and plankton sick.

Oil is difficult to remove from water, and it kills plankton, fish, birds, and other sea life.

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A friend invites you to be a part of a clean-up day. What would you be expected to do at the clean-up day?

help clean up the pollution in the community

help wash people's cars

help clean up people's yards

help clean the animals in the shelters

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Water Resources, Problems and Solutions (6/19/2024)

Water Resources, Problems and Solutions (6/19/2024)

Why must people protect water resources?

Where is fresh water found?

Why do government and state agencies monitor fresh water levels?

You're at a garden center buying plants for the garden. Dave says that chemicals used in the garden are all bad and should be banned. Which evidence cited supports whether Dave is right or wrong in his statement?

How does an oil spill impact water resources?

A friend invites you to be a part of a clean-up day. What would you be expected to do at the clean-up day?

Why must people protect water resources?

Where is fresh water found?

Why do government and state agencies monitor fresh water levels?

You're at a garden center buying plants for the garden. Dave says that chemicals used in the garden are all bad and should be banned. Which evidence cited supports whether Dave is right or wrong in his statement?

How does an oil spill impact water resources?

Which way to clean up oil spills was not mentioned in the article?

What is a garbage patch?

A friend invites you to be a part of a clean-up day. What would you be expected to do at the clean-up day?

You are out walking in the woods and get thirsty. You see a clear water stream. Should you drink water from the stream?

Which way to clean up oil spills was not mentioned in the article?

What is a garbage patch?

You are out walking in the woods and get thirsty. You see a clear water stream. Should you drink water from the stream?