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Water Pollution 2023

Authored by Ruth Coney

Biology

8th Grade

NGSS covered

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Water Pollution 2023
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is acid rain?

Precipitation that is unusually acidic and can have harmful effects on plants, aquatic animals, and infrastructure

A rapid increase or accumulation in the population of algae in a water system

An underground layer of water-bearing permeable rock from which groundwater can be extracted

Contamination of water by harmful bacteria

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is algal bloom?

Precipitation that is unusually acidic and can have harmful effects on plants, aquatic animals, and infrastructure

A rapid increase or accumulation in the population of algae in a water system

An underground layer of water-bearing permeable rock from which groundwater can be extracted

Contamination of water by harmful bacteria

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an aquifer?

Precipitation that is unusually acidic and can have harmful effects on plants, aquatic animals, and infrastructure

A rapid increase or accumulation in the population of algae in a water system

An underground layer of water-bearing permeable rock from which groundwater can be extracted

Contamination of water by harmful bacteria

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is bacterial pollution?

Precipitation that is unusually acidic and can have harmful effects on plants, aquatic animals, and infrastructure

A rapid increase or accumulation in the population of algae in a water system

An underground layer of water-bearing permeable rock from which groundwater can be extracted

Contamination of water by harmful bacteria

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is nutrient pollution?

Contamination of water by excessive nutrients, usually nitrogen and phosphorus

A rapid increase or accumulation in the population of algae in a water system

An underground layer of water-bearing permeable rock from which groundwater can be extracted

Contamination of water by harmful bacteria

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is sediment pollution?

Contamination of water by excessive nutrients, usually nitrogen and phosphorus

Pollution by sand, soil, and other minerals that are washed into streams and rivers after rainfall

An underground layer of water-bearing permeable rock from which groundwater can be extracted

Contamination of water by harmful bacteria

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is toxic pollution?

Contamination of water by excessive nutrients, usually nitrogen and phosphorus

Pollution by sand, soil, and other minerals that are washed into streams and rivers after rainfall

Contamination of water by materials that cause death, disease, or birth defects

Contamination of water by harmful bacteria

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

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