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BIOLOGY
GEOLOGY
HYDROLOGY
SPELEOLOGY
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100
The study of life or living things on earth.
What is Biology?
100
A cave formation that touches from the ceiling to the floor.
What is a column?
100
This is added to water by hydrologists to trace the water's path.
What is dye?
100
Speleology involves the study of this common geologic feature.
What is a cave?
100
Eat others and someday you will be eaten.
What is the life-cycle in a cave?
200
The most famous trogloxene that flies.
What is a bat?
200
A cave formation formed from flowing water.
What is flowstone?
200
Contamination by an unwanted source.
What is pollution?
200
Hallways that exist inside caves often linking different rooms.
What are passages?
200
Sleep for long periods of time.
What is hibernate?
300
Animals found in caves that are usually small, white and blind.
What are troglobytes?
300
The most common kind of rock in which caves are found.
What is limestone?
300
The progression during which water evaporates and returns as rain to the earth.
What is water-cycle?
300
This animal swims in the pools in the dark zone of caves.
What are cave fish?
300
The beginning or point of origin.
What is the source?
400
Scientific name for plant life.
What is flora?
400
Water drips into a cave and deposits these to create formations.
What are minerals?
400
Some types of rock can do this to help clean the water naturally.
What is filter?
400
The second zone of a cave, also known as the zone of transition.
What is the twilight zone?
400
The area in which an animal lives.
What is the environment?
500
scientific name for animal life.
What is fauna?
500
This geologic feature can be formed when the ceiling of a cave collapses.
What is a sinkhole?
500
The natural flow of water from a cave to the surface of the earth.
What is a spring?
500
This is similar to an underground lake, water travels through rocks and caves to reach it.
What is an aquifer?
500
To dissolve into air.
What is evaporate?