{"id":28812,"date":"2014-07-13T10:21:17","date_gmt":"2014-07-13T14:21:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/wildwire\/?p=28812"},"modified":"2022-02-15T10:42:24","modified_gmt":"2022-02-15T15:42:24","slug":"how-much-do-you-know-about-bottled-water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/my-missions\/how-much-do-you-know-about-bottled-water\/","title":{"rendered":"How much do you know about bottled water?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Let\u2019s test how much you know about bottled water. Take the quiz below, keep track of the number you got right and let us know in the comments section how you did. For this quiz, there can be more than one right answer for some of the questions!<\/i><\/p>\n

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Don\u2019t forget to accept your Water Taste Challenge Mission!<\/p>\n

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\"Globe\"
\na) 187 times
\nb) 269 times
\nc) 342 times
\nd) 53 times<\/p>\n

Highlight to reveal answer: b) 269 times<\/span><\/p>\n

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\"safe\"
\na) True
\nb) False<\/p>\n

Highlight to reveal answer: b) False \u2013 there are fewer regulations (rules) on bottled water than tap water.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\"watersource\"
\na) A well
\nb) A glacier
\nc) A public water supply (like a tap)
\nd) A spring<\/p>\n

Highlight to reveal answer: All of the above<\/span><\/p>\n

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\"oil\"
\na) True
\nb) False<\/p>\n

Highlight to reveal answer: a) True<\/span><\/p>\n

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\"breakdown\"
\na) About 1 year
\nb) About 10 years
\nc) About 100 years
\nd) About 1000 years<\/p>\n

Highlight to reveal answer: d) About 1000 years<\/span><\/p>\n

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\"seaturtle\"
\na) True
\nb) False<\/p>\n

Highlight to reveal answer: a)True<\/span><\/p>\n

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\"otter\"
\na) Sea otters
\nb) Fish
\nc) Penguins
\nd) Whales<\/p>\n

Highlight to reveal answer: All of these animals might eat plastic mistaking it for food.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\"no_bottle\"
\na) True
\nb) False<\/p>\n

Highlight to reveal answer: b) False \u2013 there are times when people have to buy bottled water but you can reduce your impact on the environment by always recycling your bottles.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\"super\"
\na) It fills up their stomach so they can\u2019t eat real food
\nb) Nothing – Their body breaks it down like regular food
\nc) Animals would never mistake bits of plastic for food
\nd) They get super powers<\/p>\n

Highlight to reveal answer: a) It fills up their stomach so they can\u2019t eat real food<\/span><\/p>\n

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\"cars\"
\na) True
\nb) False<\/p>\n

Highlight to reveal answer: b) False – it is the same amount of energy to run over one million cars for a year!<\/span><\/p>\n

How many did you get right?<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n

[accordion_set] [accordion title=”References” active=”no”]\u2019
\n– http:\/\/pacinst.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/bottled_water_factsheet.pdf
\n– Merkel L, C Bicking and D Sekhar (2012). Parents\u2019 perceptions of water safety and quality. Journal of Community Health 37:195-201.
\n– Rungchang S, S Numthuam, X Qiu, Y Li and T Satake (2013). Diffusion coefficient of antimony leaching from polyethylele terephthalate bottles into beverages. Journal of Food Engineering 115:322-329.
\n– Saylor A, L Stalker Prokopy and S Amberg (2011). What\u2019s wrong with the tap? Examining perceptions of tap water and bottled water at Purdue University. Environmental Management 48:588-601.
\n– Westerhoff P, P Prapaipong, E Shock and A Hillaireau (2008). Antimony leaching from polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic used for bottled drinking water. Water Research 42:551-556.
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