Why can't water soak into roads and sidewalks?

Understanding Rainwater Runoff and Storm Drains

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Science, Biology
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3rd - 5th Grade
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Easy

Amelia Wright
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
They are too hot for water to stay.
They are made of absorbent materials.
They are impermeable surfaces.
They are designed to repel water.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of storm drains?
To store rainwater for later use.
To direct runoff into nearby water bodies.
To filter water before it reaches the ocean.
To evaporate water quickly.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What can happen if too much plant material enters storm drains?
It can fertilize the water.
It can clog the drains.
It can evaporate quickly.
It can clean the water.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a potential consequence of trash entering storm drains?
It can create new habitats for fish.
It can cause pollution in rivers and oceans.
It can increase water flow speed.
It can help clean the water.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are some pollutants that can enter storm drains besides trash?
Leaves and twigs.
Rainwater and snow.
Oil from cars and chemicals from factories.
Sand and gravel.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can communities help keep storm drains clear?
By removing debris and litter with a grown-up's help.
By painting them with waterproof paint.
By planting trees near them.
By covering them with plastic.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a benefit of keeping storm drains clear?
It increases the water temperature.
It reduces the amount of rain.
It prevents big puddles on roads.
It stops water from reaching plants.
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