Water Quality

Water Quality

8th - 9th Grade

14 Qs

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Describes the chemical, physical and biological attributes of water as it is fit for drinking, fishing, swimming, farming, etc

Water Quality
Water Sheds
Dissolved oxygen
nitrates

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The amount of oxygen in the water, measured in parts per million (ppm)

pH
Dissolved Oxygen
nitrates
eutrophication

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

We used bioindicators to measure the quality of water.  What is a bioindicator?

any living creature
eutrophication
An organism sensitive to its environment
a turbidity tube

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The specific bioindicator we used were macroinvertebrates.  What is a macroinvertebrate?

large enough to be seen without a microscope with no backbone (bugs)
any bioindicator
nitrates
pH

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the healthiest combination listed?

low pH, high nitrates, neutral temperature
low temperature, neutral pH and low nitrates
as many nitrates as possible, low temp and low pH
high temp, high nitrates and high pH

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

High turbidity means.....

very clear water
neutral pH
very murky or cloudy water
high nitrates

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

what is the biggest impact of run-off in urban areas on stream health?

incised, steep banks and a narrow stream channel due to erosion
high turbidity
high nitrates due to fertilizer
sewage leaks

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