Water Quality Quizziz

Which temperatures hold more dissolved oxygen, hot or cold?

• hot

• cold

Which of these products contains phosphates?

• fossil fuels

• fertilizers

• chlorine

What is a macroinvertebrate?

• a type of fish

• a type of algae

• a small organism without a backbone

When there is an algae bloom in a body of water

• the water temperature decreases

• the dissolved oxygen decreases

• the water gets more clear

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The presence of macroinvertebrates in the water might tell us

• how deep the water is

• how clean the water is

• where the water came from

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Nitrogen can get into our water sources through

• acid rain

• lawn fertilizer runoff

• burning fossil fuels

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One harmful effect from too much phosphate in the water

• toxic algae bloom

• ocean acidification

• rise in water temperatuer

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A rise in pH can be a sign of

• ocean acidification

• too much oxygen in the water

• pollution

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What might happen to macroinvertebrates and fish if the dissolved oxygen is very low?

• they will increase their population

• they might die

• nothing

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A nutrient that is essential for plant growth

• nitrogen

• calcium

• lead