Earth's Water Quiz

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Science
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5th Grade
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Darrah Gurganious
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is the best definition of groundwater?
Puddles that form in craters in the ground
Water from precipitation that soaks into the ground and is stored in the pores of soil and rock
Water that rises to the surface from the ground
When water is heated and turns into a gas
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a synonym for the word habitat in the first paragraph?
home
pond
iceberg
instrument
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is the best definition of the word spring in this article?
To move or jump up quickly
The season after winter and before summer
Groundwater that flows out to the surface naturally
A metal coil
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the key difference between a glacier and an iceberg?
A glacier is a broken-off piece of ice that floats in the ocean while an iceberg is a large sheet of ice on land.
An iceberg is a broken-off piece of ice that floats in the ocean while a glacier is a large sheet of ice on land.
A glacier forms over thousands of years while an iceberg only lasts for about a year.
An iceberg forms over thousands of years while a glacier only lasts for about a year.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is the most abundant form of fresh water on Earth?
Rivers and lakes
Groundwater
Ice
Oceans
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is true about water on Earth? (Select all that apply.)
The most abundant freshwater source on Earth is the ocean.
97% of the water on Earth is salt water.
Glaciers move at a slow pace.
Man-made lakes are called reservoirs.
Small streams that flow into a river are called aquifers.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following forms of fresh water are the polar bears standing on in the picture at the bottom of page one?
Aquifers
Lakes
Glaciers
Icebergs
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