MS-ESS3-1

This rock has crystals growing out of it. What is the name for this kind of rock?

• Gabbro
• Pegmatite
• Pumice
• msDunite

What type of rock are karst aquifers made of?

• Limestone
• Shale
  Shale
• Pumice 
• Obsidian 

Water stored below the Earth's surface is called:

• Groundwater
• Bogs
• Water in the ground

The ability of a liquid to flow through a substance is:

• Porosity
• Permeability

A material with a high porosity has:

• Little space
• A lot of space

A substance has a low permeability when:

• Water can flow through easily
• Water CAN'T Flow through easily

Because they have large connected pores, materials such as sand and gravel allow water to pass through.  This is known as 

• Permeable
• Impermeable

Suppose there is a drought in this area. The level of the river drops because of it.
What else could happen here?

• The river will immediately rise again.
• The water table will rise. 
• The water table will fall. 
• A new aquifer will form.

The process by which small pieces of rocks and soil are carried away to new locations is called...

• deposition
• erosion
• weathering
• faults

As water or wind slows down, it has less______ and holds less sediment.

• sediment
• energy
• power
• light