Water Influence TEST Review

Which is NOT a reservoir for freshwater?

• wetlands

• glaciers

• oceans

• groundwater

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Where is the majority of the freshwater on Earth found?

• glaciers and ice caps

• groundwater and aquifers

• swamps and wetlands

• lakes and rivers

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

There is 3% of freshwater on Earth but only 1% is accessible right now. Why can't we access the other 2%?

• We can access the other 2%, we just choose not to

• The other 2% is not lean due to pollution

• The other 2% is locked away in glaciers and ice caps

• The other 2% is in the form of clouds, we cannot drink clouds

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the appropriate percentage of saltwater on Earth?

• 97%

• 71%

• 33%

• 3%

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Wet clothes drying on a clothesline on a sunny day is an exmple of...

• precipitation

• infiltration

• collection

• evaporation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Where does most of the water evaporated on Earth come from?

• transpiration from plants

• rivers

• oceans

• surface lakes

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

How do clouds form?

• smoke from factories

• when condensation near land freezes

• when water vapor condenses and cools

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the most important factor driving the water cycle?

• surface features of the Earth

• amount of water in the universe

• energy from the Sun

• how much pollution is in the atmosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which is NOT an example of precipitation?

• rain

• snow

• sleet/hail

• fog

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which of the following is NOT true of the ocean floor?

• the continental slope is a steep drop off

• the abyssal plain is a flat, sandy area

• the continental slope and the continental rise are the same thing

• a trench is the deepest part of the ocean, where a plate boundary is located