Quiz 9: The Great Lakes Watershed

In a watershed, water moves from ____________ to _____________

• East, West

• low elevation, high elevation

• North, South

• high elevation, low elevation

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How were the Great Lakes created?

• by the clearing of forests

• by the damming of rivers

• by the melting of glaciers

• by the shrinking of oceans

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Which Great Lake is number 1?

• Lake Ontario

• Lake Superior

• Lake Michigan

• Lake Huron

Which Great Lake is number 5?

• Lake Ontario

• Lake Superior

• Lake Huron

• Lake Erie

Which Great Lake is number 2?

• Huron

• Michigan

• Ontario

• Superior

Which Great Lake is number 3?

• Superior

• Michigan

• Huron

• Ontario

Niagara Falls is located between which two Great Lakes?

• 1 and 3

• 2 and 3

• 4 and 5

• 1 and 5

The flow of the great lakes to the Atlantic Ocean goes as follows....

• Lake Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, Ontario, St. Lawrence River

• Lake Erie, Superior, Michigan, Ontario, Huron, Ohio River

• Lake Ontario, Michigan, Erie, Superior, Landawanna River

• Lake Ontario, Erie, Superior, Eddelston, Michigan, Mississippi River

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Michigan's two pennisula's are joined together by the

• Detroit River
• The Soo Locks

• Lake Michigan
• Mackinac Bridge

Water that is not absorbed by surface material is called _______.

• runoff

• sediment

• ponds

• waste water

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