Surface Water and Groundwater

Quiz
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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
+3
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Water that is located in the ground in the pores within rock is called…
watershed
surface water
groundwater
water cycle
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS3-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An area of land in which all of the water falling or flowing over it drains to the same location is a/an…
watershed
watertable
river
aquifer
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An underground layer of permeable rock that holds groundwater which can be extracted by drilling a well.
water table
aquifer
watershed
river
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS3-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The top boundary of the zone of saturation in an aquifer which can fluctuate based on precipitation and the amount of draw from wells
aquifer
water table
watershed
drainage system
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
the top of the ground water
water table
ground water
water retention
porous
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
All of the following except which would cause surface runoff to decrease in a particular location?
Covering a dirt road with pavement
Reducing the gradient of a steep hill
Planting grasses and shrubs on a hillside
Having a decrease in the annual rainfall
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How do people extract groundwater?
groundwater cannot be extracted
by drilling wells and pumping water out of the ground
mining water from the Earth
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