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NCSCOS Grade 8 Earth Science - 8.E.1 Diagnostic Hydrosphere

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Grade 8
Science
North Carolina Standard Course of Study

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Measures 4 skills from
Grade 8
Science
North Carolina Standard Course of Study

8.E1.1
8.E1.2
8.E1.3
8.E1.4

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  • Q1
    Most of the earth's surface is covered by
    freshwater
    water
    land
    ice
    30s
    8.E1.1
  • Q2
    An example of an estuary is
    Lake Superior
    the Atlantic Ocean
    Pamlico Sound
    the Catawba River
    30s
    8.E1.1
  • Q3
    The place where salt water from the ocean mixes with fresh water from rivers and streams is called
    an intertidal zone
    an upwelling
    an estuary
    a drainage basin
    30s
    8.E1.1
  • Q4
    In the picture of the ocean floor, letter B marks what landform?
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    continental shelf
    ocean basin
    rift zone
    continental slope
    30s
    8.E1.2
  • Q5
    Some ocean currents are caused by differences in the density of water from place to place around the globe. What two factors cause differences in ocean water density?
    differences in amount of dissolved salts and gravity
    difference in water temperature and wind
    difference in water temperature and amount of dissolved salt
    difference in water temperature and phases of the moon
    30s
    8.E1.2

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