Unit 4 Quizizz-Style Review Quiz

What is a watershed?

• Land that water runoff flows across or through

• A solar panel field that collects rainwater

• The ocean where rivers end

• A pond formed by rainwater

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Which best describes runoff?

• Water that flows over land to the lowest point

• Electricity flowing through circuits

• Water that flows underground

• Clouds forming from water vapor

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What are tributaries?

• Streams that flow into a larger river

• Pipes that carry sewage

• The start of a river system

• Cracks in the earth that collect water

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What is a flood plain?

• Flat land next to a river that floods

• A desert where it never rains

• A dried-up lake bed

• A mountain valley

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What is point-source pollution?

• Pollution from one identifiable place

• Sunlight hitting water

• Pollution that spreads randomly

• Wind blowing dust into a river

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Which is an example of non-point source pollution?

• Fertilizer runoff from many lawns

• Satellite signals interfering with weather

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What type of pollution comes from oil and pesticides?

• Chemical/Toxic

• Thermal

• Nutrient

• Sediment

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What is an effect of nutrient pollution?

• Algae blooms and eutrophication

• Melting icebergs

• Clearer water

• Increased oxygen levels

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Why are wetlands important?

• They reduce flooding and filter pollutants

• They increase volcanic activity

• They are dry and great for farming

• They serve no purpose to ecosystems

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What is an estuary?

• A place where fresh and saltwater mix

• A volcano that erupts under the sea

• A lake that turns into a river

• A freshwater spring

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