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ESS.8.2.1 – Water Distribution on Earth

Authored by Shenna Sutton

Science

8th Grade

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ESS.8.2.1 – Water Distribution on Earth
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the area of land where all water drains into a particular river system called?

Aquifer

Estuary

River basin

Watershed

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of water body contains both freshwater and saltwater?

Ocean

Estuary

Glacier

River

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is an example of surface water?

Groundwater

Ocean

Aquifer

Soil moisture

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Water stored beneath the Earth's surface in rock layers is called:

River water

Groundwater

Saltwater

Ice

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term refers to all the water found on, under, and above Earth?

Lithosphere

Atmosphere

Hydrosphere

Biosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the process of water flowing from land into rivers, lakes, and oceans?

Evaporation

Precipitation

Runoff

Condensation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a river basin in North Carolina?

Mississippi River Basin

Cape Fear River Basin

Amazon River Basin

Nile River Basin

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