WONDER #170: How Much Water Do You Need to Survive?

Question 1 of 3

An average human can live for how long without water?

  1. three to five hours
  2. 24 hours
  3. six months
  4. three to five days

Question 2 of 3

When it is extremely hot outside, how soon can signs of dehydration occur?

  1. Within one hour of exposure
  2. Within two hours of exposure
  3. Within three hours of exposure
  4. Within four hours of exposure

Question 3 of 3

According to experts, you should drink how many glasses of water each day?

  1. 4 Glasses
  2. 6 Glasses
  3. 8 Glasses
  4. 10 Glasses

Check your answers online at https://wonderopolis.org/wonder/how-much-water-do-you-need-to-survive.