APES Unit 8 Vocabulary Quiz

APES Unit 8 Vocabulary Quiz

10th - 12th Grade

20 Qs

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APES Unit 8 Vocabulary Quiz

APES Unit 8 Vocabulary Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Science

10th - 12th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-LS2-7, MS-LS2-1, HS-ESS2-5

+9

Standards-aligned

Created by

Michelle Newby

Used 26+ times

FREE Resource

20 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Refers to a single, identifiable source of a pollutant

Point source

Non-point source

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The following are examples of what type of pollution:

-agricultural runoff

-erosion from logging operations

-acid mine drainage-construction sediment

Point source

Non-point source

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Requires industries of a point source to get a permit from the state and/or EPA before they can discharge any effluent into a body of water

Safe Drinking Water Act

Clean Water Act

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

EPA sets standards for tap drinking water and monitors at the state and local level

Safe Drinking Water Act

Clean Water Act

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Occurs when a coral becomes stressed and expels most of its colorful algae, leaving an underlying ghostly white skeleton of calcium carbonate.

Dead Zone

Coral Bleaching

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-6

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

NGSS.HS-LS4-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Areas with little oxygen and little life. Can be self-perpetuating with the dying organisms subsequently decomposing and causing continued oxygen demand by microbes.

Dead Zone

Coral Bleaching

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Is sediment is point or non-point source pollution?

Point

Non-point

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

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