
Hydrology Test
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Science
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9th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is beach nourishment?
Back
A process of adding sand or sediment to a beach to combat erosion and increase beach width.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a major disadvantage of beach nourishment?
Back
It is only a short term solution.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the impact of upgrading water purification systems on freshwater supply?
Back
It could cause an increase in the freshwater supply.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is runoff?
Back
Water that does not infiltrate into the soil and stays on the surface.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is groundwater?
Back
Water that is stored underground in soil and rock layers.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-1
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the water cycle?
Back
The continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is transpiration?
Back
The process by which water is absorbed by plants and released as vapor into the atmosphere.
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