Types of Water Review

Organisms can only exist where there is an adequate supply of _____________.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Which of the following are characteristics of water?

• Polar

• Nonpolar

• Hydrophilic

• Hydrophobic

• High Specific Heat

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Water quality is just as important as water quantity?

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Determine if the following make water high quality or low quality.

Groups:

(a) High Quality

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(b) Low Quality

• Relatively free of impurities

• No pollution or bacteria

• Low in salts

• High in contaminants

• High in dissolved salts

What is potable water? Select all that apply.

• Polluted freshwater

• Unpolluted freshwater

• Unpolluted salt water

• Drinkable water

• Undrinkable water

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

Match the following about the global water supply.

• 1%

• Amount of water found in glaciers and ice caps

• 97.5%

• Salt Water

• 2.5%

• Surface water

• 21%

• Freshwater

• 78%

• Freshwater that is ground water

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

What is a watershed?

• Water in a given area

• Excess water supplied to river system

• Includes all the land area that supplies water to a river system

• Includes all waterways in a given state or country

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Water is a ​ (a)   , but ​ (b)   resource.

• limited
• renewable
• unlimited
• nonrenewable

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Draw a line indicating where the water table is.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What happens when the water table drops below the well? Select all that apply.

• The well becomes dry.

• The well continues to function.

• The well no longer functions.

• The well becomes less efficient.