Groundwater

Lakes, ponds, rivers, and streams on Earth are

• Surface water

• Groundwater

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Groundwater is water that is crammed between gaps in all EXCEPT

• Soil

• Rocks

• Trees

• Sediment

A full body of groundwater is called an

• Aquaduct

• Aquafina

• Aquarium

• Aquifer

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

Polluted ground water is _____________ to clean than polluted surface water.

• Easier

• Harder

• No difference

Any place where groundwater flows onto the surface of Earth is called a _____________; this

process is called _____________.

• Spring, discharge

• Spring, leak

• Discharge, spring

• Leak, Spring

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

If a person were to dig down, and after a number of meters they hit water, they have found the

_____________ _____________ of an aquifer

• Unsaturated Zone

• Water Table

• Confined Aquifer

• Unconfined Aquifer

The study of the movement and spatial distribution of groundwater is called

• hydrography

• hydrophobia

• hydrostatic

• hydrology

Groundwater makes up about _____% of the world’s fresh water supply.

• 15

• 30

• 45

• 60

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Groundwater can form which 2?

• Oasis and wetlands

• Lakes and streams

• Ponds and rivers

• Tidal Pools and oceans

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

Groundwater is inaccessible for humans.

• True

• False

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