Fresh Water Unit Test

Water that flows downslope along the Earth's surface is:

• a stream

• run-off

• a waterfall

• a river

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

A ___________________ consists of all the materials that the water of a stream carries.

• Stream System

• Stream Bank

• Stream Load

• River System

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

A ______________, such as a ridge, separates one river system from another.

• Mountain

• Hill

• Range

• Divide

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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Of the following, which is NOT a factor that affects run-off?

• Slope

• Type of Precipitation

• Rate of Precipitation

• Vegetation

The _________________ is the largest river system in the world.

• Amazon

• Mississippi

• Nile

• Indus and Ganges

The ________________ of a stream to transport materials is the:

• Carrying Capacity

• Flood Capability

• Stream Velocity

• Stream Load

The picture show what aspect of a stream?

• Running

• Meander

• Flood Plain

• Carrying Ability

The picture shows a good example of a:

• Flood Plain

• Meander

• Dead Zone

• Oxbow Lake

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

The picture shown is of a(n):

• Rivers Beginning

• Alluvial Fan

• Rivers End

• Water Fan

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The picture shows part of the Mississippi River. What part does it show?

• Tributary

• Delta

• Drop Zone

• Fresh Water Zone

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4