Water

Most of earth's freshwater is found in

• ponds

• lakes

• glaciers

• the ocean

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The land area that supplies water to a river system is a

• aquifer

• groundwater

• watershed

• estuary

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

An area of permeable rock or soil that is totally filled with water is the

• unsaturated zone

• saturated zone

• aquifer

• watershed

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The water table is found between the permeable layers and the impermeable layers.

• true

• false

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

A wetland is:

• a grassy area covered by shallow water

• flooded forest

• a land area that is covered with water during at least part of the year

• groundwater

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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Plants need water to carry out photosynthesis.

• true

• false

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When water evaporates off a wet shirt, what do the water molecules do?

• The molecules break up into atoms

• The molecules gain energy and evaporate into the air

• The molecules change states from a liquid to a gas

• B and C are correct

• A, B, and C are all correct

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

On the diagram, what is happening at #8?

• Infiltration

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• Run-Off

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Globally, what is true about the amount of precipitation and evaporation on Earth?

• evaporation > precipitation

• evaporation < precipitation

• evaporation = precipitation

• evaporation and precipitation vary

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Most water on Earth is evaporated off which surface?

• Oceans

• Mountains

• Continents

• Polar Regions

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