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Aquifers and Watershed Review

Authored by Christina Fanellis

Science

8th Grade

NGSS covered

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Aquifers and Watershed Review
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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The water that fills lakes and rivers

groundwater
surface water
water table
saturated zone

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Water stored  in cracks and pores below the Earth's surface is called:

Groundwater
Bogs
Water in the ground
surface water

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sand is ___________, meaning that water can pass through easily.

Permeable
Impermeable
Solid
Soft

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

4.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

A rock layer that allows groundwater to flow through it and collect?

(a)  

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What effect on the ecosystem can fertilizer seeping through to the groundwater have?

It can cause groundwater to become undrinkable, negatively affecting many species.

It can cause groundwater to become pure, enriching plant life with additional nutrients.

It can cause groundwater to reverse flow, increasing the level of the water table.

It can cause the groundwater to freeze, denying plants and animals of a water source.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What is a well?

a place that has a lot of grass

a hole drilled into the ground to pump water

a place where water in stored underground

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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If a well is over-pumped... what could happen?

there will be more groundwater

less groundwater + aquifers will dry out

the water table does not change

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

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