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Water Resources & Pollution

Authored by Charles Martinez

Science

11th - 12th Grade

NGSS covered

Water Resources & Pollution
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is not a common indicator that water pollution is occurring?

High Fecal Coliform Bacteria

Dead fish

Low Turbidity

Heavy Metals

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following will result in eutrophication when introduced into streams, and lakes from fertilizers?

Bacteria and viruses

Pesticides

Herbicides

Nitrates and Phosphates

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What happens to the amount of dissolved oxygen in water as depth increases in a lake, pond or other body of water?

Dissolved Oxygen Increases

Dissolved Oxygen Decreases

Dissolved Oxygen Remains Constant

None of the Above

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The major biological source of dissolved oxygen in the ocean comes from ____________________________________.

Decomposition of organic sediments on the ocean floor

Metabolic processes of coral in reefs

Photosynthesis by phytoplankton

Respiration by zooplankton

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Waste from which of the following is an example of nonpoint source pollution?

Overflow from a county sewage treatment plant

exhaust from the pipes of your car

Drainage from an abandoned coal mine

Runoff from many different agricultural fields

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The presence of fecal coliform bacteria in a sample of river water suggests which of the following?

The pH of the river is very high.

The water is contaminated with animal waste.

The river is high levels of plant life.

The dissolved oxygen level of the river is high.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Of the following, which constitutes the greatest percent of domestic use of water in the United States?

Flushing toilets

Drinking water

Cooking

Washing dishes

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