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Kid's
Korner Test
The City of Peoria
wants everyone, of all ages, to have fun while learning about our
water and water conservation. This test can be completed by kids
of all ages. After you complete the test click the Answers
link to see how well you did and get the correct answers.
Can
you answer these questions after reading about the City of
Peoria’s water system?
1.
What is Arizona’s most precious natural resource?
a. cactus_____ b.
water_____ c. xeriscape_____d. warm temperatures_____
2. How
many wells supply our water in the City of Peoria?
a. 3_____ b. 32_____
c. 24_____ d. 123______
3.
Name two things that we can overdraft.
a. underground water
supply____ b. check book_____ c. cool air_____
4. How
many gallons of water does an average family of 5 use each year?
a. 30,000_____ b.
133,000_____ c. 337,600_____ d. 1,000,000_____
5. I
can save water by
a. shutting it off
while I brush my teeth______ b. taking short showers____
c. telling my parents
if I see a leak_______ d. all of these______
6. How
much rainfall (in inches) do we receive in the Phoenix area?
a. 16-17_____ b.
17-27_____ c. 1–2_____ d. 7-9______
7.
Water Recharge means
a. filling a
battery_____ b. adding water to the aquifer_____ c. filling the
sink____
8. A
dishwasher should be run when it is
a. full____ b. ½
full_____ c. wash by hand_____ d. after every meal_____
9. SRP
means
a. some real
people_____ b. school’s real purpose_____ c. Salt River
Project_____
10.
CAP means
a. calling all people
_____ b. Central Arizona Project_____ c. clean after
play_____
11.
Water Conservation is for
a. my parents____ b.
our school____ c. everyone____ d. the City______
ANSWERS
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