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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is a watercourse?
An area of water-tolerant vegetation, including marshes, swamps, bogs, and meadows.
Any stream, creek, pond, river, bay or coastal water body.
An area of water-tolerant vegetation, including marshes, swamps, bogs, and meadows.
What is a wetland?
Any stream, creek, pond, river, bay or coastal water body.
An area of water-tolerant vegetation, including marshes, swamps, bogs, and meadows.
An area of water-tolerant vegetation, including marshes, swamps, bogs, and meadows.
What is the minimum buffer zone width on P.E.I.?
5 m
15 m
45 m
100 m
What is a watershed?
An area of water-tolerant vegetation, including marshes, swamps, bogs, and meadows.
A series of connected streams, rivers, and lakes that collects and drains the water from a given area of land
Any stream, creek, pond, river, bay or coastal water body.
Which of the following is NOT one of the 3 states in which materials are transported down a river
Dissolved matter
Suspended Solids
Leaf litter
Bed load
What percent of the Earth's water is freshwater?
70%
10%
97%
3%
Wetlands are a type of:
Standing water
Flowing water
Streams are a type of:
Standing water
Flowing water
Ponds and lakes are types of:
Standing water
Flowing water
If a 1st order stream and a 2nd order stream join together, what order of stream does it become?
1st order
2nd order
3rd order
4th order
