Lakes and wetlands

Lakes and wetlands

10th - 12th Grade

19 Qs

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Lakes and wetlands

Lakes and wetlands

Assessment

Quiz

Science

10th - 12th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-ESS2-5, HS-LS2-6, MS-LS2-3

+7

Standards-aligned

Created by

Julia Young

Used 43+ times

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19 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A land area that is covered with water for part of the year is called:
Lake
Wetland
River

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
A wetland is like a sieve because it
filters water
absorbs water
provides habitat

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
A wetland is like a sponge because it
absorbs flood water
cleans water
provides habitat

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Settlers drained wetlands to turn them into what?

Homes

Wildlife habitat

Schools

Farmlands

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Wetlands are important because...
they help filter water of toxins and excess nutrients
they support many species
they protect areas from floods 
all of these choices

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-2

NGSS.HS-LS2-6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is NOT a function of a wetland?
Filters Water
Provides organisms with a habitat
Improves Water Quality
Causes Erosion

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A wetland does NOT always have

hydric or wet soils

water loving plants

water all year

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