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Estuaries

Authored by Sarah Arenas

Science

6th - 8th Grade

NGSS covered

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Estuaries
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

An estuary is best defined as a place where--

fresh and salt water meet

a river meets the Chesapeake Bay

a group of animals are gathered

the water from the land flows into a river

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A watershed is defined as--

water that is in the Chesapeake Bay

land that drains water into a particular set of rivers

land that is surrounded by water

the place that fresh and salt water meet

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What body of water is NOT affected by river pollution in Virginia?

Atlantic Ocean

Gulf of Mexico

North Carolina Sound

Pacific Ocean

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What body of water would be affected if a river was polluted in the area marked with the star?

Chesapeake Bay

North Carolina Sound

Gulf of Mexico

Pacific Ocean

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

What body of water would be affected if river pollution occurred in the light gray section of Virginia?

Chesapeake Bay

North Carolina Sound

Gulf of Mexico

Pacific Ocean

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

What body of water would be affected if river pollution occurred in the dark gray section of Virginia?

Atlantic Ocean

North Carolina Sound

Gulf of Mexico

Pacific Ocean

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT TRUE of estuaries?

Estuaries provide a habitat for biotic factors

Estuaries create a protective refuge for living things

Estuaries allow juvenile animals to grow into adults safetly

Estuaries create shelter for aquatic and non-aquatic life.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

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