Watershed and Human Impact

Streams, rivers, and lakes are an example of...

• Surface Water

• Groundwater

• Watershed

• Aquifer

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Water found in the space between rock and particles below the Earth's surface is...

• Surface Water

• Groundwater

• Watershed

• Aquifer

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

Areas of land that are drained by a river system is a(n)...

• Surface Water

• Groundwater

• Watershed

• Aquifer

A body of rock and sediment that stores water and allows it to flow is a(n)...

• Surface Water

• Groundwater

• Watershed

• Aquifer

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Water that flows across the Earth's surface and can enter bodies of water is a...

• Runoff

• Channel

• Tributary

• Water Table

• Divide

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

A smaller stream that feeds into a river the a river system is a(n)...

• Runoff

• Channel

• Tributary

• Water Table

• Divide

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

A path that a stream follows made by water eroding rocks and soil is a(n)...

• Runoff

• Channel

• Tributary

• Water Table

• Divide

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The upper boundary of groundwater is called...

• Runoff

• Channel

• Tributary

• Water Table

• Divide

A ridge or an area of higher ground that separates watersheds from one another is a(n)...

• Runoff

• Channel

• Tributary

• Water Table

• Divide

The percentage of the rock that is composed of pore space is called...

• Porosity

• Permeability

• Recharge

• Discharge

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1