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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is an estuary?A little body of water.water in a gaseous form.Places where fresh water and streams flow into the ocean.the presence of an unwated msterial in a given place. - 2. Multiple ChoiceAn area of land from which a river get its water is a(n)flood plainwatershedmountaindivide
- 3. Multiple Choice
Most of Earth's fresh water will be found here.
rivers and lakes
groundwater
ocean
ice caps
- 4. Multiple ChoiceLancaster County is in this watershedPotomacMississippiChesapeake BayColorado
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat percentage of our planet is freshwater?97%3%2%less than 1%
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat percentage of our planet's water usable, accessible drinking water?97%3%2%less than 1%
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhere is most of the usable, accessible freshwater located?riverslakesgroundwater
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a watershed?Land that collects and channels water froma small body of water to a larger body of waterThe shape of the land determined by elevationA natural stream of water of considerable volumeA river and all its tributaries
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWater stored below the Earth's surface is called:GroundwaterBogsWater in the ground
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat do we call water that flows over the ground surface rather than soaking in?runoffdischargerechargetributary
- 11. Multiple ChoiceMost of the Fresh water on Earth isin the oceanundergroundfrozenin rivers
- 12. Multiple ChoiceLakes are large bodies of fresh water.TrueFalse
- 13. Multiple Choice
What is an example of a Lentic water system?
Lake
River
Stream
Brook
- 14. Multiple Choice
What is an example of a lotic water system?
pond
lake
swamp
river
- 15. Multiple Choice
What are examples of salt water bodies?
sea
ocean
river
sea and ocean
- 16. Multiple Choice
Lentic is where water is resting.
True
False
- 17. Multiple Choice
Lotic is where resting water is located.
True
False
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