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Biomonitoring Quiz

Authored by Peter Balzani

Science, Biology

11th - 12th Grade

Used 3+ times

Biomonitoring Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why use macroinvertebrates for biomonitoring?

They are abundant

They die at various levels of pollution

They indicate long term effects of pollution

They are difficult to identity

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Group 1 organisms are

Intolerant of pollution

Tolerant of pollution

Somewhat tolerant of pollution

Not useful for biomonitoring

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If no group 1 organisms are found in a stream

The stream has pollution levels below their tolerance

The stream has pollution levels equal to their tolerance

The stream has pollution levels above their tolerance

The pollution level of the stream cannot be determined

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why is biomonitoring useful?

It is inexpensive

It if often faster than lab tests

It is more accurate than lab tests

It is is easy to train anyone to do

It gives snapshots of a water bodies health

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why use fish for biomonitoring?

They indicate pollution levels across the food chain

They are often the first organisms to die if there's pollution

They indicate pollution levels over a wide geographic range

they indicate pollution levels over a long period of time (months to years)

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A stream with a biotic index of 2 is

not polluted

moderately polluted

pollution level can not be determined

severely polluted

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

This picture illustrates

bioaccumulation

biomagnification

biotoxins

biomonitoring

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