Hydrosphere Review

About _________ percent of all the water on Earth is in the form of salt water.

• 90

• 97

• 95

• 98

Tags

NGSS.5-ESS2-2

Water that seeps into soil and enters through aquifers is called _____?

• Reservoir

• Standing Water

• Running Water

• Groundwater

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

An artificial lake that stores water.

• aquifer

• river

• reservoir

• groundwater

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Where does water go when water evaporates from a puddle on the street?

• It doesn't go anywhere

• It sinks into the street

• It rises into the atmosphere

• It goes into outer space

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

An underground layer of rock or soil that has connected pores, or holes, that water can pass through.

• aquifer

• reservoir

• lake

• pond

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

An area where freshwater feeds into saltwater.

• rivers

• tide pools

• estuaries

• oceans

The deepest part of the ocean ecosystem is called _______.

• the intertidal zone

• the neritic zone

• the abyssal zone

• the bathyal zone

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which ocean zone is home to sharks?

• bathyal

• neritic

• abyssal

• intertidal

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Which ocean zone has many consumers but few producers?

• neritic zone

• abyssal zone

• bathyal zone

• intertidal zone

What is the process of weathered rock moving from one place to another?

• deposition

• erosion

• wind

• wetland