The Distribution of Water on Earth Quiz

The Distribution of Water on Earth Quiz

5th Grade

15 Qs

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The Distribution of Water on Earth Quiz

The Distribution of Water on Earth Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Science

5th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-4, MS-ESS3-1, MS-LS2-1

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

BethAnn Grimley

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What percentage of all water on Earth is made up of salt water?

0.01%

96.54%

0.94%

1.74%

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason why humans cannot easily use saline water for drinking?

It is too acidic

It is too cold

It contains too much salt

It is too polluted

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the process called for removing salt from saline water?

Desalination

Distillation

Purification

Filtration

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where can salt water be found besides the oceans?

Glaciers

Saline lakes

Rivers

Polar ice caps

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What percentage of all Earth's water is fresh water found in rivers and lakes?

96.54%

0.94%

Less than 0.01%

1.74%

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main challenge for drier regions of the world in terms of fresh water?

Too much fresh water

Lack of technology for desalination

Shortages due to lack of rain

Too much salt water

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main source of fresh water for people?

Glaciers

Oceans

Rain

Saline lakes

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