Earth's Water 8.E.1

Earth's Water 8.E.1

8th Grade

40 Qs

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Earth's Water 8.E.1

Earth's Water 8.E.1

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8th Grade

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Eric Loveday

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40 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

 Which would most likely result in an unhealthy aquatic habitat?
a decrease in turbidity
a decrease in nitrates levels
an increase in water temperature
an increase in dissolved oxygen levels

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

In which part of the ocean do the greatest number of organisms live?
in the deep zone to escape predators
 near the shore to burrow in the sand
close to the surface to be near the largest food source
in the open ocean to regulate their bodies in cooler temperatures

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which technological tool uses a sound echo to measure distance?
sonar 
submarine 
ocean buoy
robotic probe

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why might countries bordering the Pacific ocean have problems getting enough water to meet the needs of their citizens?
The water is too cold to use. 
Removing salt from the water is too expensive and impractical.
There are more people in the countries than the water can nourish.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which is the best way to conserve water?
Take a daily bath rather than a shower. 
Wash several small loads of clothing rather than a few large ones
Use the dishwasher only for small loads rather than for large loads.
Install low-flow toilets that reduce the amount of water being flushed. 

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why do large numbers of ocean life-forms live near areas of upwelling?
Upwelling brings nutrients to the surface.
Upwelling brings warm water to the surface
Upwelling helps push small fish up toward the surface
D. Upwelling keeps large predator fish away from the surface

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following could occur as the result of runoff of high nitrogen fertilizers from farmlands near a lake?
an increase in algae growth resulting in low oxygen levels in the lake
a decrease in mineral storage reducing carbon levels of the lake
a decrease in pollution resulting in lower ozone levels in the lake area 
an increase in deforestation reducing animal populations in the lake area

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