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POINT SOURCE pollution is....
a) Hard to tell where it comes from
b) Safer then other types of pollution
c) Easy to see as you can 'point' to it.
d) Not really pollution

An aquifer is...
a) The amount of small openings in rock
b) The ability of a sediment to retard water
c) How much water a rock can hold
d) None of these

When the ground is full of water, it is....
a) Saturated
b) Saturday
c) Satified
d) Full

we get water from aquifers by using
a) wells and pumps
b) birds and fish
c) snow and ice
d) round and rocks

When the ground can't hold anymore water it is called....
a) saturated
b) an above ground water storage facility
c) an underground layer of porous, water bearing material.
d) An underground water storage

All the nonliving parts of an ecosystem are referred to as:
a) Biotic
b) Living
c) Abotic
d) Water

This biome is near the equator where it is hot all year with heavy rain. There are many, many kinds of plants and animals.
a) Tropical Rain Forest
b) Desert
c) Coniferous Forest
d) taiga

In which biome of Africa would you find lions, giraffes, and elephants?
a) Desert
b) Tundra
c) Tropical Rain Forest
d) Grassland

Which two biomes are the most similar with regard to rainfall?
a) taiga and savanna
b) Rainforest and desert
c) temperate forest and prairie
d) tundra and desert

There are two main water biomes. Lakes, rivers, streams and ponds are one type. These are also called....
a) Fresh water
b) Salt water
c) Hot water
d) Tundras

There are two water based biomes. The oceans are one - and they are also called...
a) Fresh water
b) Cold water
c) Salt water
d) Deserts

What is a biome?
a) Plants and animals
b) A part of the world with specific plants and animals
c) The Study of Biology
d) The land around a lake or ocean

This biome has soil that is frozen permanently (called Permafrost) year around.
a) Temperate Forest
b) Desert
c) Tundra
d) Grassland

The main characteristics of the climate in this biome are uniformly high temperatures and precipitation.
a) Tundra
b) Desert
c) Tropical Rainforest
d) Grassland

The dominant vegetation in this biome is mostly spruce and pine trees.
a) Desert
b) Salt water
c) Tundra
d) Taiga

Which of the following is NOT considered a pollutant?
a) Human and animal waste
b) Lead and mercury
c) Oxygen
d) Nitrates and other chemicals

We have four seasons because of....
a) The Earth's equator.
b) The oceans on Earth
c) The Poles being so cold
d) The Earth is tilted 23.5 degrees

The Earth takes about _________ months to revolve around the sun
a) 3
b) 6
c) 9
d) 12

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