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C15.1: Introduction to Water and the Hydrologic Cycle MC

Authored by Katelyn Howard

Science

9th - 12th Grade

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C15.1: Introduction to Water and the Hydrologic Cycle MC
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1.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The majority of freshwater in the world is present as (a)  

ice and glaciers.
groundwater.
rivers and lakes.
aquifers.

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2.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

By the year 2025, it is projected that ​ ​ (a)   of the world's population will live in water-stressed areas.

66% (two-thirds)
25% (one-fourth)
33% (one-third)
90% (nine-tenths)

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Water enters the atmosphere because of

plants releasing water from their surfaces.

evaporation from lakes, rivers, and oceans.

evaporation from the soil surface.

All of the statements are correct.

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the follow pairs of terms are related to one another?

groundwater and evaporation

groundwater and aquifer

confined aquifer and water table

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Groundwater

is in porous rock and does not flow.

can only reach the surface if it is pumped.

accumulates from water that falls on the land’s surface.

has no contaminants.

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

All of the following processes are part of the hydrologic cycle EXCEPT:

evapotranspiration.

flow of water to the oceans.

precipitation

saltwater intrusion.

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7.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The upper surface of an unconfined aquifer is is called a(n) ​ (a)  

water table.
aquifer.
aquiclude.
unconfined aquifer.

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