Surface Water Movement Quiz

Surface Water Movement Quiz

9th Grade

16 Qs

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Surface Water Movement Quiz

Surface Water Movement Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-4, MS-ESS2-1, MS-ESS2-5

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16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for water flowing downslope along Earth's surface?

Watershed

Runoff

Floodplain

Divide

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'watershed' refer to?

The volume of stream water that flows past a location in a given time

A high land area that separates one watershed from another

Land area whose water drains into a stream system

The broad, flat area that extends out from a stream’s bank during flooding

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of 'divide' in the context of surface water movement?

The measure of the volume of stream water that flows past a particular location within a given period of time

Water that spills over the sides of a stream’s banks onto the adjacent land

High land area that separates one watershed from another

Method of transport for all particles small enough to be held up by the turbulence of a stream’s moving water

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term describes the method of transport for particles small enough to be held up by the turbulence of a stream's moving water?

Bed load

Discharge

Suspension

Flood

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is 'bed load'?

Sands, pebbles, and cobbles that the stream’s water can roll or push along the bed of the stream

The measure of the volume of stream water that flows past a particular location within a given period of time

Water that spills over the sides of a stream’s banks onto the adjacent land

The broad, flat area that extends out from a stream’s bank and is covered by excess water during times of flooding

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'discharge' measure in the context of a stream?

The amount of water that a stream can suspend in its flow

The volume of stream water that flows past a particular location within a given period of time

The amount of sediment that is deposited by a stream

The width of a stream at its widest point

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a 'flood' in terms of surface water movement?

The broad, flat area that extends out from a stream’s bank and is covered by excess water during times of flooding

The measure of the volume of stream water that flows past a particular location within a given period of time

Water that spills over the sides of a stream’s banks onto the adjacent land

Sands, pebbles, and cobbles that the stream’s water can roll or push along the bed of the stream

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