Lagoons

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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Water of rivers, lakes and lagoons evaporate because of the
heat of the atmosphere
heat of sun's rays
heat of x- rays
heat of the earth
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
About Sea Turtles...
TRUE or FALSE?
Adults: shallow, coastal waters, bays, lagoons, and estuaries
Adults live in shallow, coastal waters, bays, lagoons, and estuaries.
Juveniles: some species may be found in bays and estuaries.
Adults: some species may be found in bays and estuaries
Juveniles live in shallow, coastal waters, bays, lagoons, and estuaries.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Where do matures live?
inshore bays and lagoons
lagoons, seagrass medows and inshore bays
inshore bays, lagoons and seagrass beds
coastal waters and seagrass medows
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a lagoon?
A shallow body of water separated from a larger sea by sandbars, barrier islands, or coral reefs
A deep oceanic trench
A freshwater lake
A type of river delta
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of lagoons?
High salinity
Freshwater
Presence of coral reefs
Isolation from the sea
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How do lagoons typically form?
By volcanic activity
By tectonic plate movements
By the accumulation of sand and sediment along coastlines
By glacial melting
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What role do lagoons play in coastal ecosystems?
They act as nurseries for marine life
They are sites for deep-sea mining
They are primarily used for freshwater storage
They are devoid of any ecological significance
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
NGSS.MS-LS2-5
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