The Water Industry Quiz
5 Questions
0 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

Which of the following is true about water?

  • Water is used in chemical production plants (correct)
  • Water covers 50% of the earth's surface
  • Water is not present in fruits and vegetables
  • Water is not a constituent of our surroundings
  • What percentage of the human body is water?

  • About 30%
  • Over 90%
  • Less than 10%
  • Around 60% (correct)
  • Where is about 97% of Earth's water found?

  • In lakes and streams
  • In aquifers underground
  • In the atmosphere
  • In the oceans (correct)
  • What is the composition of water by weight?

    <p>11.1% oxygen and 88.9% hydrogen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the main uses of water in chemical production plants?

    <p>Heating or cooling products and equipment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Water Facts

    • Water comprises approximately 60% of the human body, playing a critical role in numerous physiological processes.
    • About 97% of Earth's water is found in the oceans, which are primarily saline and not suitable for drinking or irrigation.
    • The composition of water is H2O, meaning each molecule consists of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom, with hydrogen accounting for roughly 11% and oxygen around 89% of the weight of water.
    • One of the main uses of water in chemical production plants is as a solvent, which facilitates various chemical reactions and processes, enhancing the efficiency of production.

    Studying That Suits You

    Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.

    Quiz Team

    Description

    Test your knowledge about the importance of water in various industries and its composition in this informative quiz.

    More Like This

    The Water Cycle Quiz
    5 questions
    The Water Cycle Quiz
    5 questions
    The Water Cycle Flashcards
    7 questions
    The Water Cycle Steps Flashcards
    7 questions
    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Browser