Earth's Waters

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10th Grade
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Rebecca Flock
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What weather system might be occurring if the trade winds in the Pacific are stronger than normal?
The Jet Stream
La Niña
Upwelling
El Niño
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why would a civilization choose to live near a river that regularly floods?
The presence of a higher bed load
The presence of a higher suspended load
The presence of tributaries in the flood plain
The presence of alluvium in the flood plain
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a property of soil that determines how water will soak through the ground?
Permeability
Aquifer
Capillary action
Gravity
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which way does water move once it reaches the water table?
Sideways
Up
Down
It stops moving.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If you were a plant, which zone would be most difficult to live in?
Benthic
Profundal
Limnetic
Sediment
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-5
NGSS.MS-LS2-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does Earth have a liquid water supply and Mars does not?
Mars is much larger than Earth.
Mars is too cold.
Earth was never bombarded with comets.
Mars has no magnetic field.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A wave with a height of 5 feet and a wavelength of 15 feet has a wave base of ____.
3 feet
7.5 feet
6 feet
12 feet
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