Intro to Wild Rice (WR)

What is the name of our new unit?

• Wild Race

• Our Watershed

• Zebra Survival

• Wild Rice

True or False: According to the video "What is wild rice" wild rice is not actually rice at all.

• True

• False

• Fake News

• Maybe possible?

Which is NOT true about wild rice?

• It is not really a rice at all

• It is MORE nutritious than white rice

• It is actually a seed of am aquatic plant

• It is a cheaper alternative to white rice

According to our video, it is easy to think of a watershed as it compares to a?

• Pitcher of Koolaid

• A bucket

• A kitchen sink

• A bathtub

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

An area or ridge of land that separates waters flowing to different rivers, basins, or seas is called?

• Ocean

• River

• Aquifer

• Aquafina

• Watershed

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the name of OUR watershed in Bowie MD?

• Chesapeake Bay

• Bay Bridge

• Allen Pond Lake

• Bowie Watershed

According to the video the Chesapeake Bay watershed includes New York, Maryland, VIrginia, DC, Pennsylvania, West Virginia and?

• California

• Delaware

• Texas

• Seattle

According to the video when did the water quality of the Chesapeake begin to decline?

• 1930-40

• 1940-50

• 1970-80

• 1990-2000

According to the videos oysters in the Chesapeake Bay serve as ________ for the water in the bay.

• Water filters

• food for fish

• predators

• Food for seafood lovers

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

What is the size of the Chesapeake Bay watershed?

• 64 square miles

• 640 square miles

• 6400 square miles

• 64,000 square miles

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4