Watersheds 2020/21
Authored by KARLA HENDERSON
Science
10th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a watershed?
An area of land that drains to a specific body of water like streams, ponds, lakes, or rivers
An area of land where a lake takes up most of the territory
An area of land that drains only to a lake instead of the ocean
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Run-off:
Water found on top of the land such as in lakes, ponds, creeks, rivers, bayous.
Water found below the surface of land.
Precipitation or water that falls on land and flows to a bayou, creek or river.
The movement of soil from one place to another, either by wind, water, or people.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Soil erosion:
Water found on top of the land such as in lakes, ponds, creeks, rivers, bayous.
Water found below the surface of land.
Precipitation or water that falls on land and flows to a bayou, creek or river.
The movement of soil from one place to another, either by wind, water, or people.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Surface water:
Water found on top of the land such as in lakes, ponds, creeks, rivers, bayous.
Water found below the surface of land.
Precipitation or water that falls on land and flows to a bayou, creek or river.
The movement of soil from one place to another, either by wind, water, or people.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Groundwater:
Water found on top of the land such as in lakes, ponds, creeks, rivers, bayous.
Water found below the surface of land.
Precipitation or water that falls on land and flows to a bayou, creek or river.
The movement of soil from one place to another, either by wind, water, or people.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS3-1
6.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The altering of land for human purposes that also is a big contributor to contamination is:
(a)
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A riparian zone or riparian area is the interface between land and a river or stream, characterized by hydrophilic (water-loving) plants.
True
False
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
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