Watershed Review

What label should be placed where Title X is located?

• Abiotic Factors

• Biotic Factors

• Living Factors

• Neutral Factors

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

What label should be placed where Title Y is located?

• Abiotic Factors

• Biotic Factors

• Living Factors

• Neutral Factors

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The land that water flows across or through on its way to a body of water such as a stream, river, or bay is a/an ___.

• watershed

• wetland

• aquifer

• estuary

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

The living community, and the non-living factors that affect it, are known as ___.

• an ecosystem

• a watershed

• a wetland

• a topographic region

What watershed in Virginia is labeled number 1?

• Gulf of Mexico or Mississippi River Watershed

• North Carolina Sound Watershed

• Chesapeake Bay Watershed

• Atlantic Watershed

What watershed in Virginia is labeled number 2?

• Gulf of Mexico or Mississippi River Watershed

• North Carolina Sound Watershed

• Chesapeake Bay Watershed

• Atlantic Watershed

What watershed in Virginia is labeled number 3?

• Gulf of Mexico or Mississippi River Watershed

• North Carolina Sound Watershed

• Chesapeake Bay Watershed

• Atlantic Watershed

A person poured oil into a creek at the starred location on the Virginia map. What major body of water would most likely be harmed?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Gulf of Mexico

• Pacific Ocean

• Indian Ocean

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

The areas labeled X and Z are known as the ____.

• flood plain

• riverbed

• erosion

• deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Streams and rivers carry large amounts of sediment downstream and eventually to the ocean. Sediment is brought to streams and rivers by ____.

• erosion

• rain

• sunlight

• gravity

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2