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The Adventure of a Freshwater Droplet

Questions: 5

Grade: 5

Words: 82

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Imagine you're a tiny water droplet belonging to the small club of 2.5% - the fresh water in the world. Your journey starts in a lively river, flowing with energy. From there, you move to a serene lake, a peaceful water body holding still in the heart of nature. However, your adventure doesn't stop there. You then seep underground, into the hidden world of water beneath the Earth's surface. This journey, little droplet, makes you one of the most vital resources on Earth.

Question 1

What percentage of the world's water is the droplet a part of?

5%

2.5%

Explanation. The text specifies that the water droplet belongs to the small club of 2.5% - the fresh water in the world.

10%

50%

25%

Question 2

What does the term 'serene' as used in the passage mean?

Noisy

Chaos

Peaceful

Explanation. In the context of the passage, 'serene' is used to describe the lake as being peaceful.

Fast

Dirty

Question 3

Why is the water droplet considered one of the most vital resources on Earth?

Because it is in a club

Because it is in a lake

Because it is part of the 2.5% of fresh water

Explanation. Fresh water is considered a vital resource on Earth as it is essential for life and only makes up a small percentage (2.5%) of the world's water.

Because it is underground

Because it is in a river

Question 4

What is the droplet's journey after the lake?

It evaporates

It freezes

It seeps underground

Explanation. The passage states that after the lake, the droplet seeps underground, into the hidden world of water beneath the Earth's surface.

It becomes a cloud

It stays in the lake

Question 5

Where does the droplet's journey start?

In a lake

In the ocean

In a river

Explanation. The passage specifies that the droplet's journey starts in a lively river.

Underground

In a cloud

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