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rivers and streams

Authored by Shawna Lopez

Science

8th - 12th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 18+ times

rivers and streams
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

part of a stream where the water slows down, often with water deeper than the surrounding areas, which is usable by fish for resting and cover.

benthos

biodiversity

Channel

pools

ephemeral

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a stream that flows, dries up and flows again at different times of the year.

mussels

non-point source water pollution

intermittent

first-order stream

point-source water pollution

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a stream that flows for most or all of the year.

headwaters

perennial

ephemeral

current

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

water pollution that comes from a combination of many sources rather than a single outlet.

benthos

biodiversity

channel

current

non-point source water pollution

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the flat land on both sides of a stream, into which the stream’s extra water spreads during a flood.

first-order stream

flood plain

head waters

indicator species

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a species that defines a trait or characteristic of the environment, including an environmental condition such as pollution or a disease outbreak.

head waters

indicator species

mussels

non point source pollution

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the high ground where precipitation first collects and flows downhill in tiny trickles too small to create a permanent channel; where spring water flows from an aquifer and starts streams.

head waters

indicator species

mussels

point-source

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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