GA 8 SCI - What's a Geyser?

True or False

After a geyser erupts, the water quickly evaporates.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

True or False

Some geysers don’t erupt for years at a time.

• True

• False

True or False

Old Faithful erupts approximately every hour.

• True

• False

True or False

Geysers exist in both the northern and southern hemispheres.

• True

• False

True or False

After an eruption, deposits of sodium chloride are left behind.

• True

• False

True or False

Teams of scientists build geysers for the public’s enjoyment.

• True

• False

What geyser in Yellowstone Park leaves craters behind?

• Reykjavik

• Old Faithful

• the Giantess

• the Giant

How high in the air (in feet) does “the Giant” throw water?

(a)  

What happens to erupted water that does not evaporate?

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

How many active geysers are located in Yellowstone Park?

(a)