Jeopardy Rivers Water Cycle Freshwater Vocab Misc Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy

$100 Question from Rivers What is a river system or area Drained by a river and its tributaries?

$100 Answer from Rivers Watershed

$200 Question from Rivers What is a small stream that joins a Larger stream called?

$200 Answer from Rivers Tributary

$300 Question from Rivers Turning or winding Such as the flow of a river?

$300 Answer from Rivers Meandering

$400 Question from Rivers Related to or living or located On the bank of a river.

$400 Answer from River Raparian

$500 Question from River Water that is more saline Than freshwaer but less saline Than ocean water—usually Occurs in tidal rivers?

$500 Answer from rivers Brackish

$100 Question from Water Cycle What is a lake, pond Or ocean called in the Water cycle?

$100 Answer from Water Cycle An ACCUMULATION

$200 Question from water cycle What happens when the sun strikes The surface of an accumulation in The water cycle?

$200 Answer from water cycle Evaporation

$300 Question from water cycle What happens to moisture That evaporates off an Accumulation in the water Cycle?

$300 Answer from water cycle It condenses to create clouds

$400 Question from water cycle What What do plants and trees Do with excess water during The water cycle?

$400 Answer from water cycle They transpire it into The atmosphere where it condenses

$500 Question from water cycle After precipitation falls The water flows in two ways And creates…

$500 Answer from water cycle Surface runoff And Subsurface runoff

$100 Question from Freshwater True or false The amount of water is on the Earth as when the Earth was Formed?

$100 Answer from Freshwater True—we can not Create any “new” water

$200 Question from Freshwater What are phytoplankton?

$200 Answer from Freshwater Producers in freshwater biomes

$300 Question from Freshwater Why are wetlands important?

$300 Answer from Freshwater Provide important breeding grounds And “waystations” for migrating birds Filter out toxins in water Provide a carbon sink

$400 Question from Freshwater How do levees and dams Harm farm land and rivers?

$400 Answer from Freshwater They prevent stream sediments (full Of nutrients) from being deposited

$500 Question from Freshwater What are the 4-D’s that impact freshwater? (hint things we do to Water)

$500 Answer from Freshwater Dam Drain Dirty Divert

$100 Question from Vocab What are animals without Backbones of a size large enough To be seen by the unaided eye?

$100 Answer from Vocab Macro invertebrates

$200 Question from Vocab What is the zone of Water called that receives Little to no sunlight?

$200 Answer from Vocab Aphotic zone

$300 Question from Carbon Cycle An organism group of Interactive populations in a Given water body like a Benthic macroinvertebrate assemblage?

$300 Answer from Vocab Aquatic Assemblage

$400 Question from Vocab A body of water that Includes lakes, ponds, marshes, Swamps and bogs?

$400 Answer from Vocab Standing Water Ecosystem

$500 Question from Vocab Origin of a pollutant discharge From a discrete conveyance typically Thought of as an effluent From the end of a pipe

$500 Answer from Vocab Point Source Pollution.

$100 Question from Misc The amount of dissolved Salts in the water?

$100 Answer from Misc Salinity

$200 Question from Misc All bodies of freshwater Ultimately flow to the…

$200 Answer from Misc ocean

$300 Question from Misc In the direction of or Nearer to the mouth of A stream?

$300 Answer from Misc downstream

$400 Question from Misc Physical and biological Factors that adversely Affect aquatic organisms

$400 Answer from Misc Stressors

$500 Question from Misc A tract of land drained by a sole river system

$500 Answer from Misc Drainage divide

Final Jeopardy What is a karst?

Final Jeopardy Answer A region with lots of sinkholes, sink ponds, Caves and “lost” rivers.