Brain Pop: Groundwater

Where can you find groundwater?

• In the earth's core

• on the earth's surface

• In the atmosphere

• Below the earth's surface

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

What does groundwater descend through?

• A system of porous soil and rocks

• Canals

• Tree roots

• Oceans

What are porous rocks also called?

• Permeable rocks

• Impermeable rocks

• Impish rocks

• Hard rocks

What is rock without pores also known as?

• Plous rock

• Permeable rock

• Impermeable rock

• Solid rock

What is the zone of saturation?

• The water filled layer below the earth's surface

• A place where no water is stored

• An area the water cannot flow through

• A pond

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is a geyser?

• A hot spring that erupts, shooting hot water into the air.

• A cold spring that creates a fountain

• A special type of fire hose

• Steam

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which of these materials is permeable

• Metal

• Sandstone

• Diamond

• Clay

Which of these materials is impermeable?

• Pumic

• Sandstone

• Water

• Clay

Where is the water table?

• The bottom of the zone of saturation

• The middle of the zone of saturation

• The top of the zone of saturation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What makes a hot spring hot?

• Water is heated by hot rocks below the earth's surface

• The sun heats the water and makes it hot

• Fire below the earth's surface heats it

• The water is just warmer

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4