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Structure of the Hydrosphere

Authored by Eric Kibler

Science

8th Grade

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Structure of the Hydrosphere
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

the draining away of water (or substances carried in it) from the surface of an area of land,

run off
infiltration
hydrosphere
evaporation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

water contained in oceans and seas that has a high level of dissolved salt

salt water
fresh water
hot water
cold water

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a covering of ice over a large area, especially on the polar region of a planet (south pole/north pole)

ice caps
aquifer
glacier
iceberg

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which is the best description for the entire area of land whose water flows to the same place?

delta
meander
flood plain
watershed

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

underground rock layer that contains a vital source of water for human consumption and use

aquifer
run off
lake
river

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the area of land where surface water drains when the ground is unable to absorb it

water shed
river basin
run off
mountain top

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

all the water on or surrounding the surface of the planet

hydrosphere
water cycle
hydrological cycle
precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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