Fish
What is the flap called that protects Fish gills?
Operculum
What is the chemical formula for water?
H20
Where did Mr.Sloat live before he came to Texas
Flordia
Name the two forms of pollution AND define they are
Point source- Can locate it to a direct source
Non-Point source- It can't be directly pointed
Define Spring
A place where an aquifer flows to the surface
What allows fish to move up and down in the water column with little effort?
Swim Blatter
What allows bug to stand on water
Surface tension
Have Mr.Sloat and Sabrina dived together?
No, That would be kinda weird
What is the biggest source of pollution in water
Non point source
What is a Niche
An organisms job in the environment
What is the second fin at the top of the fish that is far away from the first fin?
Adipose fin
Where do hydrogen bonds form
Between neighboring water molecules
How old is Mr.Sloat
32
The clean water act was made in what year?
Hint either 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975
what is a headwater
The high ground where precipitation collects
A fish has 80% what
Muscle
what type of charge does the hydrogen atom have?
Positive
What is Mr.Sloat’s dogs name?
Cedar
What is the difference between sediment and sedimentation
Sediment is any rock or soil floating in water
Sedimentation is The process by which particles are deposited
Define Hydrosphere
All the water on earth
What type of fish did we dissect?
Possible responses
Ray-finned
Peca Flavescens
Perch
Yellow perch
Does changing the altitude of water allow it to boil faster and explain the science behind why it does or does not
yes, water boils faster at higher altitudes due to less air pressure
Has Mr.Sloat contracted a murder?
yes, he got a fish specifically to kill his snails
What chapter was watershed
Chapter 3
Define buoyancy
The ability of a fluid to exert an upward force on an object in it