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Definitions
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Lotic Systems
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Lentic Systems
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Water Chemistry
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Fish
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Stream Quality
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What is the seasonal mixing of water called?
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Overturn
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Middle layer of lake also called thermocline.
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Metalimnion
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Study of fresh standing-water ecosystems.
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Limnology
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Lower lake, deep colder layer
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Hypolimnion or profundal
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Which word is used to describe nutrient rich ecosystems?
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Eutrophic
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What type of water makes a lotic system?
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Running H 2 O
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What do you call a shallow zone where light reaches bottom.
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Littoral Zone
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Name one of the two things that decide the characteristics of streams
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Velocity & Current
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What type of organism is nekton?
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Free Swimming
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What zone is made up of the sediment on the bottom of lakes and ponds?
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Benthic
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What type of water makes a lentic system?
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Standing H 2 O
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Which part of a lake makes up the epilimnion?
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Upper part
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What two mammals form lakes?
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Humans Beavers
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Name two ways lentic systems are formed.
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Glaciers Blocked streams
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How were most lentic systems formed?
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Receeding Glaciers
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Name two ways water gains D.O.
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Photosynthesis Water falls
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CO 2 in H 2 O is usually the same composition as that which is in the…
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Air/ Atmosphere
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What kind of stone causes pH to increase?
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Limestone
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What is the range for pH?
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1-14
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What does B.O.D. stand for?
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Biochemical Oxygen Demand
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What disease does a fish have if it has bubbles on its skin?
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Gas Bubble Disease
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What covers a fishes gill?
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Operculum
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What class are fish in?
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Osteichthyes
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What sensory organ runs down the side of a fish?
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Lateral Line
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Name three fish you would find in a small stream ecosystem.
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Small Mouth Bass, Bluegill, Green Sunfish, Longear Sunfish, Darters, Stonerollers, Striped shiner, Silverjaw Minnow, ect…..
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What are bends in streams called?
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Meanders
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What category would concrete added to bottom fall in?
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Channel Alteration
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What category do things hanging over streams fall into?
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Area Cover
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What category asks what is on the bottom of a stream?
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Substrate
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What category asks if the channel is filled with water and how fast the water moves?
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Channel Flow
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