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Freshwater Distribution

Authored by Lisa Thompson

Science

6th Grade

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Freshwater Distribution
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The graphic shows that only 3% of the Earth's water is fresh water. The graphic also shows that of this 3%, almost all of it is contained in two reservoirs. What are the two reservoirs that contain almost all of Earth's fresh water?

glaciers and groundwater

streams and estuaries

marshes and swamps

lakes and rivers

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The diagram shows the distribution of water on the Earth. Based on the diagram, which is true?

Most of Earth's water is fresh water.

Most of Earth's fresh water is contained in glaciers and ground water.

Most of Earth's water is contained in glaciers.

Most of Earth's fresh water is contained in the oceans.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which represents the distribution of water on Earth?

3% freshwater, 97% salt water

97% freshwater, 3% salt water

71% freshwater, 29% salt water

29% freshwater, 71% salt water

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Where is most of the freshwater found on Earth?

lakes

glaciers

oceans

rivers

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 12 pts

Water underground is stored in ____________.

aquifers

reservoirs

wells

depositories

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Approximately _____ percent of Earth's water is freshwater.

97

1

3

10

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What percent of Earth's freshwater is available for humans to use?

3

less than 1

97

10

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

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