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To assume based on prior knowledge |
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Area where all the water drains into one body of water |
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Water (rain) that dosn't sink into the ground |
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Found in (Lakes,rivers,streams,etc.) |
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Water that is underground |
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Sediment (dirt) moved by water, or wind |
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A body of water where salt and fresh water mix |
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A body of water that empties into a bigger body of water |
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A water resistant surface |
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A man-made pond that holds stormwater |
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Purposes of a Retention Ponnd |
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1) Traps sediment 2) Traps storm water and lets it sink into the ground 3) Prevents storm water form eroding streams |
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What is the definition of storm water
A) Water (rain) that doesn't sink into the ground B) Area where all the water drains into one body of water C) Water that is underground |
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A) Water (rain) that doesn't sink into the ground |
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What does Infer mean A) To use your senses B) To assume based on prior knowledge C) Area where all the water drains into one body of water |
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B) To assume based on prior knowledge |
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True or False An erosion is water the doesn't that doesn't sink into the ground |
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Polution that is easy to see and regulate |
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Point source Polution is Harder to regulate True or False |
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Non-Point source Pollution |
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Harder to find and extremley hard to regulate |
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Non-Point Source pollution is harder to regulate |
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Types of Pollution on the Chesepeke bay are |
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Fertilizer, Garbage, Sediment, Turbidity, Acid Rain |
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To much algea so no water life can get sunlight |
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Water droplets are affected by Chemical polutants |
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Destroys water life's habitat |
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Dostroyts fish eggs, and oyster bars |
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It is the cloudiness of the water |
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Point Source Pollution examples |
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examples Smoke stacks, industrial plants, etc. |
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Non point source pollution examples |
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examples. Fertilizer, Trash, oil, pesticide, etc. |
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Salinity is the amount of slat in the water |
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How is Salinity measured? |
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it is measured by ppt. or points per thousand |
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What is the range of Salinity in the bay? |
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What are the three factors that effect Slainity? |
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Time of year, depth of water, and location |
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Where are the salinity levels lowest in the bay? |
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The salinity levels lowest near the Sesquahana river |
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The salinity levels can determine whay about organisms? |
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The salinity levels can determine what species of plants and animals live in what spots of the bay. |
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Which is heavier Slat or Fresh? |
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Two theory's of the Chesepeke bay's creation |
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1. Meteorite hits the earth and creates bay 2. Glacier melted and flooded the Sesquhanah |
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Explored the bay in the 1,600 |
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The bay's watershed is X miles long |
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Name the six states in the bay's watershed |
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A mix of Salt and Fresh water |
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What does the word chesepeke mean |
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