Protect a Drain — Group Edition

Quick quiz

These ask about details you only notice by really doing the task. Get every one right to pass.

1. 1. You check a tap for a slow drip. What's the most reliable sign it's leaking?

   Water collects in a cup left under it overnightThe tap handle feels coldThe tap makes a click when turnedThe sink looks shiny

2. 2. Why should a dead battery never go in the regular trash?

   It can leak toxic metals or start fires in trucksIt's only a rule for car batteriesIt's too heavy for the binBatteries recharge in landfills

3. 3. Why does litter on a street end up in rivers?

   Rain washes it into storm drains that flow to waterwaysBirds carry most of itStreet sweepers dump it thereIt dissolves into groundwater

4. 4. Why does saving hot water count twice?

   Cold water costs nothingHot water is harder to recycleHot water evaporates fasterYou save the water and the energy used to heat it