alleryNewer water-saving shower fixtures use about how many gallons of water per minute?
AAbout 2.5 gallons
BAbout 7 gallons
CAbout 10 gallons
DAbout 20 gallons
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. About 2.5 gallons
1. Old shower heads used 5 to 10 gallons per minute.
2. New fixtures use 2.5 gallons per minute with equal coverage.
3. The other values are as high as or higher than the old ones.
_Source: Wikipedia, Water conservation, Social solutions_
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