
Human impact on watersheds
Authored by Marisol Aguilera
Science
7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is an example of point-source pollution?
A pipe from a factory
Rain runoff
OIl mixed with waste and dish soap in a river
Cow manure mixed with pesticides and animal waste found in a puddle
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is an example of nonpoint-source pollution?
A pipe from a factory
Rain Runoff
Oil that spilled into a river
Gasoline puddle
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NGSS.MS-LS2-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What do you call boundary lines between watersheds?
Aquafirers
Tributarys
Eustarys
Divide
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What definition BEST describes a watershed?
An area where water infiltrates the soil
An area where aquatic plants and animals thrive
An area where snow melts and changes into liquid water
An area that collects precipitation and drains it to the lowest point
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The use of pesticides and fertilizers is carefully monitored because of the effect they can have on the environment. Which of the following is a possible negative effect of the use of these chemical on the environment?
These chemicals are expensive to produce.
Runoff carries these chemicals into lakes and streams.
Storage space for these chemicals is limited.
Theses chemicals cannot be purchased in large bulk.
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Rapid growth of algae in a pond is often the result of -
loss of habitat due to commercial building.
flooding that causes water levels to rise.
excess nutrients from fertilizer runoff.
clogged river tributaries entering a lake.
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-1
NGSS.MS-LS1-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
An area of permeable rock underground that holds or transmits groundwater; pumps are used to retrieve water from these areas
Floodplain
Aquifer
Runoff
Saturation Zone
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS3-1
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