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Click on T (true) or F (false) for each
question below.
See whether you’re smooth and slick
or all wet. |
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The earth’s surface is 75% water |
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| 2 |
Oceans are a main source of drinking water. |
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| 3 |
The Jordan River is 158 miles long. Its hebrew
name, Yarden (from yarad  )
means “descender” because it flows very steeply downhill. |
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The Dead Sea is Israel’s main source of
water for drinking and irrigation. |
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In ancient Hebrew, kinor 
meant a kind of string instrument, similar to a harp. The Sea of Galilee
(Yam Kinneret 
in Hebrew) is shaped like that instrument. In modern Hebrew, kinor
means “violin.” |
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| 6 |
A very strong man, called The National Water
Carrier, carries water from one end of Israel to the other. |
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| 7 |
Aquafirs are furry fish. |
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| 8 |
The Jewish National Fund is building dams and
reservoirs to collect rainwater throughout Israel. |
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| 9 |
Desalination is a very popular music band in
Israel. |
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| 10 |
Although it’s not good for drinking, recycled
water has other uses |
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