Shoal Creek Consortium Quiz

What is a watershed?

• A place to store water for use in an emergency

• A shed that holds water

• An area of land where all the water flows to the lowest point-usually a stream, lake or river

• A storm drain located next to bodies of water

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Watersheds support

• Flood control

• Agriculture

• Biodiversity

• all of the above

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

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Watersheds are broken down into various units called Hydrologic Unit Codes (HUCs) this is a classification system created by the?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Is Neosho High School in a watershed?

• Yes

• No

• Just 100 meters away

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

List a few examples of Non-Point source pollutants.

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

What is an example of point source for water pollution?

• livestock feedlot

• cropland

• broken petroleum transfer pipe

• San Diego

What is a way to reduce Non-Point source pollution?

• add riparian buffers

• plant cover crops

• improved rural septic systems

• all the above

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

In 2021, the Gulf of Mexico Hypoxic Zone was ________ Square Miles

• 678

• 257

• 3500

• 6,344

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What type of data gathering and analysis can be done for Confluence Site Restoration?

• Engineering assessments to support streambank stabilization

• Biological analysis

• Chemical analysis

• Biological material survey

• all the above

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

NGSS.HS-ESS2-5

What are some potential bank stabilization techniques?

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