Flint's Water Crisis Quick Check
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Question
What happened to change the water quality in Flint?(1 point)
Responses
The city built a new pipeline to connect to a nearby water system.
The city built a new pipeline to connect to a nearby water system.
The city switched its water source from the Flint River to the Detroit water system.
The city switched its water source from the Flint River to the Detroit water system.
The city switched its water sources from the Detroit water system to the Flint River.
The city switched its water sources from the Detroit water system to the Flint River.
The city added chlorine to the water supply, which removed harmful bacteria.
The correct answer is: The city switched its water source from the Flint River to the Detroit water system.
Flint's Water Crisis Quick Check
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Question
What was in Flint's water that caused 12 people to die?(1 point)
Responses
lead
lead
total triahalomethanes
total triahalomethanes
Legionella pneumophila
Legionella pneumophila
Escherichia coli
Flint's Water Crisis Quick Check
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Question
Which of the following are symptoms of lead poisoning in children? Select the three correct answers.(2 points)
Responses
learning difficulties
learning difficulties
breathing difficulty and asthma
breathing difficulty and asthma
abdominal pain and vomiting
abdominal pain and vomiting
developmental delays
developmental delays
rashes and skin irritation
The three correct answers are:
- learning difficulties
- developmental delays
- abdominal pain and vomiting