Sea Level Rise

Sea Level Rise

12th Grade

15 Qs

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Sea Level Rise

Sea Level Rise

Assessment

Quiz

Science

12th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-ESS3-5, HS-ESS3-4, HS-ETS1-3

+8

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Revamping our sewage systems to prevent sewage mixing with drinking water due to sea level rise is a ________ solution

adaptation

mitigation

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

NGSS.HS-ETS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Preventing glaciers from melting using silica beads is an example of a ________ solution

adaptation

mitigation

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Building mangroves to prevent beach erosion and reduce CO2 from the atmosphere is an example of a ______ solution

adaptation

mitigation

both

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What effects of sea level rise will happen as it increases? (select all that apply)

chronic tidal flooding

storm surges

more salt in soils (salinization)

saltwater intrusion into aquifers (groundwater)

coastal erosion

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What effects is the USA currently experiencing due to sea level rise?

tidal flooding

stronger thunderstorms

more frequent hurricanes

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-5

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the 5 Main Strategies to deal with Sea Level Rise does the article support as the best option?

Do Nothing

Protect (Sea Walls, Levees)

Accommodate (elevate insurance or structures)

Advance (build a buffer in the ocean)

Retreat + Ecosystem-based Adaptation (Move away from the coast and create man-made and more resilient ecosystems like wetlands)

Tags

NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What happened to coral on the East Australian Coast as sea levels rose?

they were drowned

the water was too deep for light to penetrate

they moved further north

their growth kept pace with the increasing sea level

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

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