Everglades

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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
+5
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why is it important to save the Everglades?
It is home to many threatened/endangered species.
It supplies fresh water to millions of Floridians.
It filters water before it reaches the Bay.
all of these.
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-1
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is another name for the Everglades?
Pa-Hay-Okee
Kissimmee
Okeechobee
Caloosahatchee
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
People drained the lands leading to the Everglades because...
They wanted to farm the land.
They did not value "swampland."
Their homes were being flooded.
All of these.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A result of people draining and settling the wet land is...
too much fertilizer is polluting the land.
the Everglades are shrinking.
freshwater, plants, and animals are disappearing.
all of these.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the estimated cost to restore the Everglades?
$13 billion
$3 million
$13 million
$3 billion
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which term best describes the Everglades?
A saltwater habitat
A land biome
A mixture of several different ecosystems
A river of grass
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The "river of grass" at the heart of the Everglades is fed by:
An aquifer below the state of Florida
Periodic flooding of Lake Okeechobee
Mangrove forests in the coastal areas
A glacier to the north
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
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