System Types
Aquatic Health
Formation of Lakes
ADK Waterways
Lake Recreation
100

Anything related to water.

What is "aquatic"?

100

A pH that is nuetral is around this value.

What is 7?
100

This general surface feature formed the lakes of NYS.

What is a glacier?

100

This lake is in Lake Placid NY

What is Mirror Lake?

100

This sport includes two planks and a boat.

What is water skiing?

200

Mostly still water

What is lentic?

200

A community of living things.

What is an ecosystem?

200

Lakes caused by depressions under glaciers.

What is a kettle lake?

200

This lake is close to Six Flags

What is Lake George?

200

This type of boat carries cars across Lake Champlain.

What is a Ferry?

300

Very Saturated Soil

What is a wetland?

300

Lots of different species present.

What is biodiversity?

300

This material from glaciers dams rivers and changes water ways.

What is moraine?

300

These two lakes are in Long Lake NY

What are Long Lake and Raquette Lake?
300

You need a license to do this on lakes in the Adirondacks.

What is fishing?

400

The area in a lake that sunlight does not reach.

What is aphotic?

400

What were we testing out water samples for when we used microscopes?

What are microorganisms?

400

This process causes erosion of surfaces from the bottom of glaciers.

What is scouring?

400

This river runs North to South through the ADK park.

What is the Hudson River?

400

You should do this to a boat before putting it into a new lake in the Adirondacks.

What is wash it?

500

Salt water environment

What is marine?

500

Agricultural run off could cause this negative outcome in waterways.

What is an algae bloom?

500

The specific name of the surface feature that carved the lakes of the Adirondacks.

What is the Laurentide Ice Sheet?

500

This lake houses SUNY ESF's biological research station.

What is Cranberry Lake?

500

When people visit an area from out of town.

What is tourism?
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