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What does “PFAS”  (aka Forever Chemicals) stand for? 

  1. Perfluoroalkyl Substances
  2. Persistent Fluoride Agents
  3. Polymeric Fluorocarbon Synthesis
  4. Pesticide Free Substances

Which of the following statements accurately distinguishes between Reverse Osmosis and single carbon filtration?

  1. Single carbon filtration removes all minerals, while Reverse Osmosis only targets contaminants.
  2. Reverse Osmosis uses a membrane to remove a wider range of contaminants, while single carbon filtration primarily targets chlorine and some organic chemicals.
  3. Single carbon filtration requires electricity to operate, while Reverse Osmosis does not.
  4. Reverse Osmosis enhances the taste of water by adding minerals, while single carbon filtration removes all taste.

Which of the following is a recognized benefit of staying well-hydrated?

  1. improved skin complexion and elasticity.
  2. Enhanced digestion and nutrient absorption.
  3. Increased memory and cognitive function.
  4. All of the above

Explore Earth’s Oceans and Seas! What percent of the Earth is water?

  1.    25%
  2.    50%
  3.   75%
  4.    97%

Which filtration method purifies water by removing impurities through a membrane?

  1. Distillation
  2. Reverse Osmosis
  3. Chlorination
  4. Filtration

 Which type of plastic is commonly used for single-use water bottles?

  1. PET
  2. PVC
  3. HDPE
  4. PP

What is the chemical formula for water?

  1. CO2
  2. H2O
  3. O2
  4. NaCl

What is the term for water with a balanced pH level above 7?

  1. Alkaline
  2. Acidic
  3. Hard
  4. Soft

What does BPA stand for?

  1. Bisphenol A
  2. Bottled Water Protection Act
  3. Bottle Plastic Association

 

TRU OR FALSE 

 

According to a study by the U.S. Geological Survey from July 5, 2023, it’s estimated that at least 45% of the nation’s tap water contains one or more types of the chemicals known as per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances, or PFAS.

TRU OR FALSE

 

Reverse Osmosis is a method used to purify water.

TRU OR FALSE

 

Water is often referred to as a “universal solvent” and can dissolve many substances.

TRU OR FALSE

 

Up to 60% of the human adult body is water.

TRU OR FALSE

 

Over 50% of the 35 billion plastic water bottles discarded in America are recycled.

TRU OR FALSE

 

Boiling water removes all contaminants from your water.

TRU OR FALSE

 

 

Answers below:

Multiple Choice Section

What does “PFAS”  (aka Forever Chemicals) stand for? 

  1. Perfluoroalkyl Substances
  2. Persistent Fluoride Agents
  3. Polymeric Fluorocarbon Synthesis
  4. Pesticide Free Substances

Which of the following statements accurately distinguishes between Reverse Osmosis and single carbon filtration?

  1. Single carbon filtration removes all minerals, while Reverse Osmosis only targets contaminants.
  2. Reverse Osmosis uses a membrane to remove a wider range of contaminants, while single carbon filtration primarily targets chlorine and some organic chemicals.
  3. Single carbon filtration requires electricity to operate, while Reverse Osmosis does not.
  4. Reverse Osmosis enhances the taste of water by adding minerals, while single carbon filtration removes all taste.

Which of the following is a recognized benefit of staying well-hydrated?

  1. improved skin complexion and elasticity.
  2. Enhanced digestion and nutrient absorption.
  3. Increased memory and cognitive function.
  4. All of the above   

Explore Earth’s Oceans and Seas! What percent of the Earth is water?

  1.    25%
  2.    50%
  3.   75%
  4.    97%

Which filtration method purifies water by removing impurities through a membrane?

  1. Distillation
  2. Reverse Osmosis
  3. Chlorination
  4. Filtration

 Which type of plastic is commonly used for single-use water bottles?

  1. PET
  2. PVC
  3. HDPE
  4. PP

What is the chemical formula for water?

  1. CO2
  2. H2O
  3. O2
  4. NaCl

What is the term for water with a balanced pH level above 7?

  1. Alkaline
  2. Acidic
  3. Hard
  4. Soft

What does BPA stand for?

  1. Bisphenol A
  2. Bottled Water Protection Act
  3. Bottle Plastic Association

 

TRU OR FALSE 

 

According to a study by the U.S. Geological Survey from July 5, 2023, it’s estimated that at least 45% of the nation’s tap water contains one or more types of the chemicals known as per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances, or PFAS.

TRU OR FALSE

 

Reverse Osmosis is a method used to purify water.

TRU OR FALSE

 

Over 50% of the 35 billion plastic water bottles discarded in America are recycled.

TRU OR FALSE

 

Water is often referred to as a “universal solvent” and can dissolve many substances.

TRU OR FALSE

 

Up to 60% of the human adult body is water.

TRU OR FALSE

 

Boiling water removes all contaminants from your water.

TRU OR FALSE

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