Definitions
Check and Reflect
Pebble Beach Co
Prince William Sound
100
a synthetic organic compound used as an insecticide.
What is DDT
100
The mercury grows on the Algae and the small fish eat the Algae and the Big fish eat the small fish and we eat the Big fish
What is an example of Biomagnification
100
Not spending money and not a lot of power
What is Solution?
100
260 000 barrels
How many barrels of crude oil went into Prince William Sound?
200
An Ice-free Port in Alaska
What is Valdez
200
1- floating algae were killed 2- pacific herring and pink salmon died or were deformed 3- all fish lost habitat and food 4- 30,000 birds died and 5000 sea otters died 5- people couldn't fish for a living
What is five ways that the Exxon Valdez oil spill affected prince william sound?
200
Dave Potter
What is the Supervisor
200
The Government
Who created new procedures to handle future oil spills?
300
petroleum as it comes from the ground
What is Crude Oil
300
20%
What percent of the oil was degraded by light after evaporating into the air?
300
Clint Eastwood
Who is the man that made the forest destroying project
300
Pipelines, Tanker Trucks, and Storage Tanks
What is three examples of spills and oil leaks?
400
Release of a liquid petroleum hydrocarbon into the environment
What is Crude Oil Spills
400
2%
What percent of the oil reached the shores in Prince William sound?
400
Jeffers Forest
What is the last forest in monterey
400
2m3 (cubic meters)
In order to report oil spills what does the requirement have to be greater then?
500
Increase in Concentration of a Chemical or element as it moves up the food chain
What is Biomagnification
500
Using pesticides is an issue because these chemicals can kill other species and organisms.
Why using pesticides to kill mosquitoes has become an issue.
500
Toxic Pesticides
What is linked to cancer and killing wildlife
500
Controlling and cleaning up oil spills.
What is the techniques that training shows use?
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