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earth Science Vocab

Authored by Denise Roark

Science

8th Grade

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earth Science Vocab
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An area of permeable rock underground that holds or transmits groundwater; pumps are used to retrieve water from these areas

Aquifer

Groundwater

Watersheds

Waterbasins

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

All the water on Earth's surface; includes all water sources above and below the surface

Hydrosphere

Geosphere

Atmosphere

Biosphere

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Water that collects in cracks and pores in underground soil and rock layers

Aquifer

Groundwater

Watershed

Waterbasin

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A large body of salt water that covers most of Earth's surface

Lakes

Freshwater

Oceans

Aquifers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An area of land where the surface water and groundwater drain into a particular body of water; seperated from other watersheds by drainage divides

Aquifer

Groundwater

Watershed

Waterbasin

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The constant movement of water through the land, air, oceans, and living things

Hydrosphere

Water Cycle

Atmosphere

Geocycle

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The boundary between freshwater rivers and streams and saltwater ocean

Estuary

Aquifers

Watershed

Waterbasins

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