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Hydrosphere Vocabulary Quiz

Authored by Shannon Harris

Science

8th Grade

NGSS covered

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Hydrosphere Vocabulary Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for all the waters on the earth's surface, such as lakes and seas?

Aquifer

Hydrosphere

Reservoir

Groundwater

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is known as the saltiness or dissolved salt content of a body of water?

Permeability

Infiltration

Salinity

Watershed

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term describes the ability of a material to allow liquids or gases to pass through it?

Permeability

Reservoir

River basin

Universal solvent

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for land that water flows across or under on its way to a river?

Aquifer

River basin

Groundwater

Hydrosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for areas of land that drain into a stream, river, lake, or other body of water?

Watershed

Reservoir

Infiltration

Salinity

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for water located below the Earth's surface?

Reservoir

Groundwater

Aquifer

Hydrosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a rock layer that collects and stores water called?

Reservoir

Aquifer

Watershed

River basin

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

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