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What is the symbol for inert nitrogen gas?
the process in which ammonium ions are converted into nitrate ions
What is nitrification?
All fish have feather-shaped structures that provide a large surface area to volume ratio for absorbing oxygen from the water. This organ is somewhat analogous to lungs in humans.
What are the gills?
This structure is composed of tiny pores that are used to sense vibrations in water, avoid collisions with school-mates, orient the fish in a current, and help the fish avoid predators and detect prey.
What is the lateral line?
NH3 or NH4+
What is the symbol for ammonia
The symbols NH3 and NH4+ represent this chemical
Ammonia
A fish with a mouth ______ can eat bugs from the water's surface.
What is 'on the top'?
Who is JV?
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What is 5 fish?
One of the bacteria used to break down ammonia into a less toxic form called nitrite
What is nitrosomonas?
People have bred fish in captivity to have long fins for their beauty. For what somewhat related but more biological reason might fish have long fins?
What is to attract a mate for reproduction?
Nitrosomonas and Nitrobacter
What are the two nitrogen fixing bacteria?
This is due tomorrow.
What is the March Mammal Madness Packet?
One of the bacteria that is used to breakdown nitrites into nitrates
Nitrobacter
With regard to body shape, round fish are more likely to have these qualities when compared to oval shaped fish.
What is..they are slower swimmers and rely on camouflage for protection
Fish that tend to eat algae have a mouth located on this area
Where is on the bottom?
it provides plants with nutrients by converting nitrogen to a usable form
What is the prupose of nitrogen fixing bacteria?
the process of removing nitrogen
What is denitrification?
Fish that swim constantly are more likely to have a forked tail as opposed to ____ or _____ tails which are good for short bursts of speed.
What is wedge or round?
Provides plants with nutrients and removes chemicals toxic to fish by converting nitrogen to a usable form
What is the nitrogen cycle?