WorksheetsWatersheds Quiz
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 7mins
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1.
Chesterfield county is part of which of Virginia's MAJOR watershed systems?
a)
Chesapeake Bay
b)
North Carolina Sound
c)
Gulf of Mexico
d)
All of the above
2.
The health of an ecosystem is directly related to the:
a)
Air quality
b)
Amount of animals in the area
c)
Water quality
d)
Amount of food in the area
3.
Brackish water is:
a)
Salty
b)
Fresh
c)
Found only in extremely cold water
d)
A mix of salty and fresh
4.
What is a watershed?
a)
Water in an area
b)
Water that flows into a river or stream
c)
Land that water flows over and through
d)
Water that is salty
5.
Pollutants from a highway enter a stream or creek and travel to a river. River water tested with the pollutant found is called
a)
point source pollution
Available space for crops
Available space for crops
b)
nonpoint source pollution.
c)
eutrophic pollution
d)
riparian pollution
6.
What is a partially enclosed body of water that has a mixture of salt water from the ocean and fresh water from rivers and streams?
a)
Estuary
b)
Watershed
c)
Tributary
d)
Bay
7.
What is a stream or river that feeds into a larger body of water?
a)
Tributary
b)
Estuary
c)
Bay
d)
Watershed
8.
The measurement of soil, silt, and other material that is suspended in water is called
a)
turbidity
b)
salinity
c)
Pesticide
d)
Watershed
9.
What is Point Source Pollution (PSP) ?
a)
When you cannot trace the direct source of pollution
b)
When you can trace the point of the source - "pipe to source"
10.
What is a river?
a)
A large body of freshwater
b)
A saltwater inlet of the ocean
c)
A natural large stream of flowing freshwater
d)
An underground waterway
11.
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