Estuary Review
Authored by Kelly Boon
Science
9th - 12th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A partly enclosed body of water along the coast where one or more streams/rivers enter and mix freshwater with saltwater
Bay
Estuary
Barrier island
Sea stack
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
2.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Water that has more salinity than freshwater, but not as much as saltwater is called (a) water.
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Urban areas have undergone rapid change, and put their estuaries at environmental risk through...
land reclamation
shoreline conservation
pollution
overfishing
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-3
NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Less saline water that flows downstream in streams and rivers, or as runoff, that enters estuaries and bays.
hypersaline
bay
freshwater inflow
estuary
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Galveston Bay estuary is a _______ estuary.
fjord
bar-built
tectonic
coastal
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The rise and fall of sea levels caused by the rotation of the Earth and the gravitational forces exerted by the Earth, moon and sun
storm surge
hurricane
flood
tides
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the defining difference between the marine, freshwater, and estuary biomes?
oxygen
salinity
sunlight
amount of water
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