
Water in the Ground - Knowledge Check #3
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 2 pts
Select the scientific explanation that is supported by our exploration of groundwater.
Snow melting on more compact surfaces is more likely to run off than snow that melts on looser surfaces.
A given volume of snow produces about two times the amount of water.
Energy transfer will always occur from snow to the warm ocean, causing the snow to melt.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 2 pts
Select the scientific explanation that is supported by our exploration of groundwater.
If energy transfer is slow, snow that falls can collect.
If energy transfer is too fast, snow may stay frozen and not melt at all.
Energy transfer will always occur from snow to the warm ocean, causing the snow to melt.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-4
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 2 pts
Select the scientific explanation that is supported by our exploration of groundwater.
Energy transferred from the sun causes snow to freeze.
If energy transfer is too fast, snow may stay frozen and not melt at all.
Warmer temperatures increase the energy transfer between the environment and ice particles in snow.
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4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
5 mins • 3 pts
What can happen to precipitation after it falls to the surface Earth?
Choose all correct answers.
The water can run off the surface.
The water can evaporate from the surface.
The water can accumulate quickly and create an ocean.
The water can soak into the ground.
The water can create a tornado.
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
An area of rock and soil that is saturated with water.
lake
aquifer
ocean
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1
6.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
5 mins • 5 pts
A water droplet falls from the sky, either as (a) if it is cold or (b) if it is warm. When the water droplet hits the ground, it is either (c) by the ground or (d) off depending on the surface. When the sun is shining and the temperatures are warmer, the water droplet will (e) .
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
7.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
5 mins • 5 pts
A water droplet falls from the sky as snow since it is (a) . When the snowflake reaches the ground, it will remain a (b) and will not be absorbed by the ground or flow. The snowflake droplet will most likely remain on the (c) and be covered and surrounded by other snowflakes. If more snow falls over time than melts, the snow (d) , forming (e) .
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
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