OLD Unit 1 Test Review - Water/Ocean Currents

Water has an unusually high ____________, which makes it take a lot of energy to heat up.

• viscosity
• heat capacity

• boiling point
• density

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Water below Earth's surface and the spaces between rocks and soil

• Groundwater

• Aquifer

• Surface water

• Withdrawl

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

Process #6 in the image:

• Drawdown

• Withdrawl

• Infiltration

• Aquifer

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

Which of the following implies the same thing as the word "aquifer"?

• Saturated zone

• zone of aeration

• zone of soil moisture

• zone of twilight

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

What is a watershed?

• Water in an area
• Water that flows into a river or stream
• Entire land area that drains to a given stream, lake, or wetland.

• Water that is salty

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

This is the top of an aquifer/saturated zone, below which water fills all open spaces between the rock...

• Groundwater

• Reservoir

• Water Table

• Well

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

Porosity refers to...

• the shape of the particles
• The sorting of the particles
• % of pore space in a material
• % of cement in a material

The measure of how easily water can flow through an aquifer. 

• porosity
• permeability
• gradient
• divide

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-5

Layers of rock that hold a lot of water and allow it to circulate.

• Groundwater

• Artesian wells

• Transpiration

• Aquifers

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

Groundwater that flows naturally to the surface due to pressure of rock layers pressing on an aquifer from above and below.

• Aquifers

• Runoff

• Artesian wells

• Transpiration

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1