this game follows the ‘raising your water iq’ conservation curriculum. navigation tip...
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This game follows the ‘Raising Your Water IQ’ conservation curriculum.
*Navigation tipNavigation tip: Move your mouse, make sure you see the hand (not the arrow) and click to go to the next slide,
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Click to begin.Game prepared by Whitney Milberger
May 2008
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Water CycleOur House
We use the most water in this
room.
What is the bathroom?
You can conserve water by using a trash can in the
restroom instead of this.
What is the toilet?
A bath uses 3 times as much
water than this.
What is a 5 minute shower?
This device uses 1.2-1.6 gallons of water each time.
What is a high efficiency toilet?
You can save 3 ½ gallons of water by turning the faucet off every time you
do this!
What is brushing your teeth?
An underground layer of rock and sand that contains
water.
What is an aquifer?
Pollution from a single identifiable
source.
What is point source pollution?
The ability of a material to allow the passage of a liquid,
such as water through rocks.
What is permeability?
A series of processes that
physically removes particles from
water.
What is filtration?
The region of land whose water drains into a river, lake,
sea, or ocean.
What is a watershed?
The excess water that flows across the land picking up pollutants on its way to streams
and rivers.
What is run off?
The process of a gas or vapor changing to a liquid form.
What is condensation?
The process by which plants lose
water.
What is transpiration?
The change in state of water from a liquid to a gas.
What is evaporation?
Water naturally stored below the
surface of the earth, supplying wells and
springs.
What is groundwater?
We should use this instead of a water hose to clean our
porches.
What is a broom?
An extended period
without rain.
What is a drought?
The pollution that cannot be traced
to a single, identifiable source.
What is non-point source pollution?
The movement of water from the atmosphere to
the earth and back through precipitation,
run off, infiltration, percolation, storage,
evaporation, and transpiration.
What is the hydrologic cycle?
A community of interdependent
organisms living together in an environment.
What is an ecosystem?
The wearing down or washing away of
the soil and land surface.
What is erosion?
The removal of dissolved salts from
seawater.
What is desalination?
The care, preservation,
protection, and wise use of natural
resources.
What is conservation?
To remove all contaminants from
a substance.
What is purification?
Substances that help plants and
animals to grow.
What are nutrients?
Make your wager
To ensure adequate water
supplies for today and for the future.
Why should we conserve water?