Loblolly
True or false: loblolly is a state park
FALSE
True or false: this sinkhole is important for water quality maintenance and preservation
TRUE
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U WIN THE POINTS
Lake Wauburg and Lake Alice
Which spring was discussed in this presentation?
Ichetucknee Springs
Name 2 activities to do here
Hike, bike, conduct cleanups, hunt for shark teeth
How deep is the sinkhole?
True or false: Payne's Prairie was Florida's first state preserve
TRUE
Which lake requires a student ID for entry?
Lake Wauburg
True or false: FL springs are an important source of drinking water for FL residents
TRUE
Why is shark tooth hunting sometimes seen as ecologically detrimental?
Water quality issues from unclean visitors, disrespect towards the landscape (ex. ripping up roots, stepping on vegetation, etc.)
Name 2 species found here
Pines, oaks, turkey, deer, orchids, frogs, birds, squirrels, ferns, etc.
What unique species roam free here?
Horses and bison
Lake Wauburg
Name 1 common species in FL springs
Manatees, gar, alligator, turtles, hydrilla, eel grass, otters, etc.
Name 2 species that are common here
Frogs, white-tailed deer, five-lined skink, etc.
Approx when was the first deposit of rock/sediment?
More than 34 mya
Which Native American tribe once settled here?
Seminoles
Name 3 activities that can be done at Lake Wauburg
Kayaking, swimming, boating, sailing, canoeing, paddle boarding, etc.
How many springs make up Ichetucknee?
8
How many acres is Loblolly?
159
Prior to 1960s, what was the name of this park?
Devil's Punchbowl
How many miles of trails are there at Payne's Prairie?
30
Name the two dominant species of Lake Alice that were listed in the presentation
FL Alligator and soft-shelled turtle
Accurately define what a spring is
The point where groundwater from an aquifer emerges and pools on the surface as a cold-water system.