Water Assessment
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Final Jeopardy
Category 1 - 100
Question: Approximately what percentage of Earth’s
water is fresh?
Answer: 3%
Category 1 - 200
Question: Most of Earth's water is found in
Answer:
Oceans
Category 1 - 300
Question: Most of Earth’s fresh water is found in ____
Answer: huge masses of ice near the North and South
Poles
Answer
Category 1 - 400
Question: The ____ fuels the water cycle
Answer: sun
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Question: The amount of water on Earth remains
constant because the total amounts of____ and ____
Answer: evaporation and precipitation
Category 2 - 100
Question: Clouds form when water vapor in the
atmosphere____ into water droplets
Answer: condenses
Category 2 - 200
Question: Water that falls to Earth as rain, snow, sleet or
hail is called _______
Answer: precipitation
Category 2 - 300
Question: If you let your hair air dry after going swimming you are taking advantage of
which process?
Answer: evaporation
Category 2 - 400
Question: When plants release water into the atmosphere
Answer: transpiration
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Question: The process by which molecules at the
surface of a liquid absorb enough energy to change
liquid into gas
Answer: evaporation
Category 3 – 100
Question: Using less water _____ is called
Answer: conservation
Category 3 - 200
Question: The land area that supplies water to a river
system is called
Answer: watershed
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Question: Increased volume of water entering a river
channel
Answer: flooding
Category 3 - 400
Question: Many large cities grew up on rivers or coasts because
people used water for
Answer: transportation:
Category 3 - 500
Question: When the demand for water is greater than the supply and area experiences ________.
Answer: drought
Category 4 - 100
Question: Water moves easily through____ materials
Answer: permeable
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Question: Groundwater is found _____
A. in the impermeable layer.
B. in the unsaturated zone.
C. in the saturated zone.
D. All of the above
Answer: in the saturated zone
Category 4 - 300
Question: People can obtain groundwater by drilling a well___
A. above the water table.
B. into the unsaturated zone
C. into an aquifer
D. into the impermeable layer
Answer: into an aquifer
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Question: New water that enters an aquifer from the surface is called
Answer: recharge
Category 4 - 500
Question: Groundwater is formed by precipitation, ________ and _______
Answer: accumulation and gravity
Category 5 - 100
Question: Marshes, bogs, and swamps are examples
of
Answer: wetlands
Category 5 - 200
Question: A lake that store water for human use is
called a ______
Answer: reservoir
Category 5 - 300
Question: A lake can be formed in all the following ways EXCEPT by
A. a dam blocking the flow of a river.
B. water filling the crater of a volcano.
C. water collecting in a hollow left by melting ice.
D. water flowing quickly through a narrow channel
Answer: D water flowing quickly through a narrow channel
Category 5 - 400
Question: What seasonal change refreshes the supply
of nutrients throughout a lake?
Answer: lake turnover
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Question: Two reasons why we should protect wetlands
Answer: flood control, filters water or habitat for animals
Final Jeopardy • You will choose one member from your team to represent your team.• Only the member you choose can answer the final Jeopardy question.• I will reveal the subject. • The team will decide how many points they will wager on the question and write it on a
piece of paper.• I will reveal the answer.• The chosen member will have 30 seconds to answer the question on the piece of
paper. • If you get it right, you will receive the points you wagered, times two• If you get it wrong, you will loose the points you wagered.
Final Jeopardy Topic
Conservation
Final Jeopardy Question
Question: Why should we conserve water?
Tie Breaker: List as many ways that we can conserve water 302928272625242322212019181716151413121110 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
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