Shared Waters Lesson 2

What is the size of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed?

• 50,000 sq miles

• 64,000 sq miles

• 11,684 miles

• 10,000 miles

​ (a)   is not part of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed.

• Florida
• New York
• Pennsylvania
• Maryland
• West Virgina
• Delaware

What ocean does the Chesapeake Bay flow into?

• Atlantic

• Pacific

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What is an estuary?

• A forest with fresh water

• A body of water where fresh and saltwater mix

• A body of salt water

• A city with a water source

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The Chesapeake Bay Watershed is overall extremely deep.

• True

• False

How many gallons of water does the average American use in a day?

• 87 gallons per hour

• 87 gallons per week

• 87 gallons per year

• 87 gallons per day