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Final Jeopardy

$100 Question from Rivers

What is a river system or area Drained by a river and its tributaries?

$100 Answer from Rivers

Watershed

$200 Question from Rivers

What is a small stream that joins a Larger stream called?

$200 Answer from Rivers

Tributary

$300 Question from Rivers

Turning or windingSuch as the flow of a river?

$300 Answer from Rivers

Meandering

$400 Question from Rivers

Related to or living or locatedOn the bank of a river.

$400 Answer from River

Raparian

$500 Question from River

Water that is more salineThan freshwaer but less salineThan ocean water—usuallyOccurs in tidal rivers?

$500 Answer from rivers

Brackish

$100 Question from Water Cycle

What is a lake, pondOr ocean called in theWater cycle?

$100 Answer from Water Cycle

An ACCUMULATION

$200 Question from water cycle

What happens when the sun strikesThe surface of an accumulation inThe water cycle?

$200 Answer from water cycle

Evaporation

$300 Question from water cycle

What happens to moistureThat evaporates off an Accumulation in the waterCycle?

$300 Answer from water cycle

It condenses to create clouds

$400 Question from water cycle

What What do plants and treesDo with excess water duringThe water cycle?

$400 Answer from water cycle

They transpire it intoThe atmosphere where itcondenses

$500 Question from water cycle

After precipitation fallsThe water flows in two waysAnd creates…

$500 Answer from water cycle

Surface runoffAndSubsurface runoff

$100 Question from Freshwater

True or falseThe amount of water is on the Earth as when the Earth wasFormed?

$100 Answer from Freshwater

True—we can not Create any “new” water

$200 Question from Freshwater

What are phytoplankton?

$200 Answer from Freshwater

Producers in freshwater biomes

$300 Question from Freshwater

Why are wetlands important?

$300 Answer from Freshwater

• Provide important breeding groundsAnd “waystations” for migrating birds• Filter out toxins in water• Provide a carbon sink

$400 Question from Freshwater

How do levees and damsHarm farm land and rivers?

$400 Answer from Freshwater

They prevent stream sediments (fullOf nutrients) from being deposited

$500 Question from Freshwater

What are the 4-D’s that impactfreshwater? (hint things we do to Water)

$500 Answer from Freshwater

DamDrainDirtyDivert

$100 Question from Vocab

What are animals withoutBackbones of a size large enoughTo be seen by the unaided eye?

$100 Answer from Vocab

Macro invertebrates

$200 Question from Vocab

What is the zone of Water called that receivesLittle to no sunlight?

$200 Answer from Vocab

Aphotic zone

$300 Question from Carbon Cycle

An organism group ofInteractive populations in a Given water body like a Benthic macroinvertebrateassemblage?

$300 Answer from Vocab

Aquatic Assemblage

$400 Question from Vocab

A body of water thatIncludes lakes, ponds, marshes,Swamps and bogs?

$400 Answer from Vocab

Standing Water Ecosystem

$500 Question from Vocab

Origin of a pollutant dischargeFrom a discrete conveyance typicallyThought of as an effluent From the end of a pipe

$500 Answer from Vocab

Point Source Pollution.

$100 Question from Misc

The amount of dissolvedSalts in the water?

$100 Answer from Misc

Salinity

$200 Question from Misc

All bodies of freshwaterUltimately flow to the…

$200 Answer from Misc

ocean

$300 Question from Misc

In the direction of orNearer to the mouth ofA stream?

$300 Answer from Misc

downstream

$400 Question from Misc

Physical and biologicalFactors that adverselyAffect aquatic organisms

$400 Answer from Misc

Stressors

$500 Question from Misc

A tract of land drained by a sole river system

$500 Answer from Misc

Drainage divide

Final Jeopardy

What is a karst?

Final Jeopardy Answer

A region with lots of sinkholes, sink ponds,Caves and “lost” rivers.