Water Quality Indicators
Authored by Valerie Bratton
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following are indicators of water quality?
nitrates
dissolved oxygen
currents
pH
turbidity
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The health of a water system is determined by the balance between what variables (choose all that apply)?
physical
physiological
biological
chemical
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Pollution that comes from MANY different places and is hard to identify its source.
Point
Non-Point
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A car leaks oil onto driveways and it washes away.
Point
Non-Point
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which source most likely contains a large amount of nitrates and is non-potable?
water near agricultural land
water near a hillside
water with a lot of leeches
water source with a lot of aquatic life
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which best explains the importance of pH in determining the health of a water system?
Most organisms living in water are able to adapt to changing water pH.
Variations in the pH of water can indicate the presence of toxic substances.
A low pH in ground water encourages the growth of photosynthetic organisms.
Variations in the pH of water can affect the ability of water to absorb atmospheric gases.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A construction site's sediments wash away into a stream.
Point
Non-Point
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
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