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Watersheds

Quiz by Cynthia Baumann

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  • Q1
    water with low amounts or no salt. Only 1% of the liquid water on earth.
    fresh water
    ice
    saltwater
    salinity
    30s
  • Q2
    water that is located below the Earth's surface (underground); "aquifer"
    surface water
    pesticide
    fertilizer
    groundwater
    30s
  • Q3
    foreign substances (trash, plastics, toxic waste) that have a negative effect on the environment
    pollution
    groundwater
    nutrients
    biomass
    30s
  • Q4
    meams "safe for humans to drink".
    pourous
    poison
    toxic
    potable
    30s
  • Q5
    resource that is replenished after used, livestock, plants, wind and hydroelectricity are examples.
    renewable resource
    nonrenewable resource
    inexhaustible resource
    30s
  • Q6
    materials that may be used by living things to satisfy basic needs.
    microbeads
    pollution
    resources
    30s
  • Q7
    water on the Earth's surface, e.g. oceans, rivers, lakes.
    surface water
    groundwater
    water vapor
    30s
  • Q8
    water escapes from plants; part of the water cycle.
    precipitation
    transpiration
    perspiration
    condensation
    30s
  • Q9
    movements water cycles through in the atmosphere, hydrosphere, geosphere and biosphere.
    erosion
    nitrogen cycle
    water cycle
    carbon cycle
    30s
  • Q10
    entire geographic area that drains directly into a particular body of water.
    cloud
    ecoregion
    watershed
    aquifer
    30s
  • Q11
    movement of water downward through porous material; filter/ infiltration.
    evaporation
    transpiration
    condensation
    percolation
    30s
  • Q12
    pores, holes or spaces in rock or soil that allow water to pass through
    porosity
    salinity
    30s
  • Q13
    soil or other material deposited by running water, wind, or other moving matter.
    erosion
    humus
    castings
    sediment
    30s
  • Q14
    bug killer sprayed on lawns and crops that enter surface run off when it rains
    nitrogen
    fertilizer
    herbicide
    pesticide
    30s
  • Q15
    non renewable energy source such as oil, coal and gas that release CO2 when burned
    fossil fuel
    volcano
    solar cell
    cyanide
    30s

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