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Questionnaires
COMENIUS PROJECT
The Blue Planet
QUESTIONNAIRE 1
(Liceo "UGO MURSIA"- CARINI, BALESTRATE, ITALY)
Mark one or more answers if necessary
1) Water is the essence of life. In your opinion it is a resource
a) inexhaustible
b) renewable
c) non - renewable
d) sufficient to the human needs
e) insufficient to the human needs
2) Which activity depends on water?
a) domestic
b) agricultural
c) industrial
d) tourist
e) social
3) In your opinion the distribution of water is an issue
a) political
b) economic
c) social
d) geographical
e) tourist
4) Is there a disparity in the distribution of water among rich and poor countries?
YES
NO
5) Is water shortage a problem in your country?
YES
NO
6) Are you conscious of how precious water is?
YES
NO
7) Do you think you are responsible for the preservation of water?
YES
NO
8) Try to think of an appropriate key phrase on the topic "Water".¨
This questionnaire was given during the project meeting in Carini-Sicily- Italy- October 2003
QUESTIONNAIRE 2
(GRUPUL SCHOLAR FORESTIER - RUCAR-ROMANIA)
1) Do you know that our school is developing the school project "Water - The Blue Planet" ?
2) If YES, how have you got the information?
a) from the teachers involved in the project;
b) from mass - media;
c) other sources.
3) Do you consider that your school should take part in such a project?
4) How much do you know about water as a limited source of life?
5) Do you have any idea of the qualities of the water in your area?
6) How rationally is water used by your local community?
7) How much are the local authorities interested in water cleaning and its reasonable use?
a) 100%
b) 75%
c) 50%
d) 25%
e) 0%
8) Have you ever taken part in activities regarding water pollution prevention?
9) Would you like to work on the purpose of the project?
This questionnaire was given during the project meeting in Carini, Sicily, Italy- October 2003
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QUESTIONNAIRE 3
QUESTIONNAIRE ABOUT THE DOMESTIC USE OF WATER
PERSONAL USE
1. How often do you have a bath in a week?
a) less than once ⸛
b) twice ⸛
c) three times ⸛
d) every day ⸛
2. When you have a bath do you fill the bath with water?
YES ⸛
NO ⸛
3. If the previous answer is NO, do you have a shower
a) turning the tap off, when you soap yourself? ⸛
b) Leaving the tap on, when you soap yourself? ⸛
4. When you use water while you brushing your teeth, washing your face, shaving etc. do you leave the water running?
YES ⸛
NO ⸛
SOMETIMES ⸛
FAMILY USE OF WATER
1. When there is a tap or pipe leaking do you have it fixed immediately?
YES ⸛
NO ⸛
2. Do you use an economical toilet flush (e.g. appropriate float or putting a brick inside it etc)?
YES ⸛
NO ⸛
3. Do you have a washing machine at home?
YES ⸛
NO ⸛
4. If so, how often do you use it for the family?
a) once a week ⸛
b) twice ⸛
c) three times a week ⸛
5. If you have a washing machine, do you use the economic program?
a) Always ⸛
b) Sometimes ⸛
c) Never ⸛
6. Do you have a dish washer at home?
YES ⸛
NO ⸛
7. What do you use for washing up at home?
a) Always the dishwasher ⸛
b) Sometimes the dishwasher ⸛
c) By hand ⸛
8. How do you wash the fruits and vegetables at home?
a) By washing and rinsing them in a basin (separately or in a sink) always ⸛
b) With the tap on always ⸛
c) By washing and rinsing in a basin sometimes ⸛
d) With the tap on sometimes ⸛
9. How do you usually wash the family car/cars?
a) At a car laundry ⸛
b) With a bucket and a sponge at home ⸛
c) With a washing hose ⸛
10. For drinking water at home, do you use
a) Water from the tap ⸛
b) Bottled water ⸛
11. If you use bottled water, do you do it because (tick more one, if you want)
a) it has a better smell ⸛
b) it has better taste ⸛
c) it is not polluted ⸛
d) it has fewer salts ⸛
e) Other reason (which one?) ?……………………………………
12. How much does a cubic meter of water cost?
a) less than 50 cents ⸛
b) from 50 cents to 1 Euro ⸛
c) from 1 Euro to 2 Euros ⸛
d) from 2 Euro and over ⸛
13. How many cubic meters of water do you consume in every bill on average
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14. How much is the average water bill approximately?
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This questionnaire was prepared by the 8th Unified Lyceum of Ioannina and the results were presented during the project meetings in Ioannina (March 2006) and in Carini (May 2006)