Watersheds

Watersheds

6th - 8th Grade

18 Qs

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Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-4, MS-ESS3-4, MS-LS2-4

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Charles Martinez

FREE Resource

18 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which would increase the amount of runoff you get?

Vegetation

More plants

Urban Development (more pavement)

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What do you call the land that water flows across, under, and through on its way to a body of water?
Tributary
River system
Headwaters
Watershed

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

___________________ picks up pollutants and washes animal wastes, fertilizers, and pesticides, into storm drains and rivers.

Runoff

Peak flow

Groundwater

Municipal sewage

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Wastes produced by farming, households, industry, and other human activities can end up in ______________.

storm drains

streams and rivers

oceans

All of these choices

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What is an area of higher elevation that separates watersheds?

Estuary

Ridgeline/Divide

Wetland

Tributaries

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is Point Source Pollution?

When you cannot trace the direct source of pollution

When you can trace the point of the source

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Pesticides and fertilizers from a farm enter a stream or creek and travel to a larger river. The river water is tested and it is polluted. This is.....

point source pollution

nonpoint source pollution.

eutrophic pollution

riparian pollution

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