Watersheds Vocabulary

Watersheds Vocabulary

9th - 12th Grade

18 Qs

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Watersheds Vocabulary

Watersheds Vocabulary

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-4, MS-LS2-1, MS-ESS3-1

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Standards-aligned

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18 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An area of land that drains water, sediment and dissolved materials to a common receiving body or outlet.

water table

biodiversity

tributary

watershed

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The high ground where precipitation first collects and flows downhill in tiny trickles too small to create a permanent channel; where spring water flows from

an aquifer and starts streams.

wetlands

headwaters

biodiversity

water table

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A low-lying area where the soil is saturated with water at least seasonally, and supports plants adapted to saturated soils.

headwaters

aquifer

wetlands

tributary

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A generally flat, low-lying area adjacent to a stream or river that is subjected to inundation during high flows.

floodplain

aquifer

water table

groundwater

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A stream that flows into a larger stream or other body of water.

biodiversity

aquifer

tributary

ripartian zone

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The surface of the subsurface materials that are saturated with groundwater in a given vicinity.

water table

aquifer

watershed

groundwater

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Water occurring under the surface of the land, in saturated soil or aquifers,


other than underflow of a surface water river or stream.

water table

biodiversity

groundwater

permeable

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

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