Earth's Water
Watershed
Water Quality Tools
Graph Reading
Periodic Table
Atoms and Elements
100
Where is the 3% of fresh water found on earth?
In polar ice caps
100
What is a watershed?
An area of LAND that water flows across through on its way to a stream, lake or other body of water
100
Which tool measures Salinity?
Refractometer
100
After 10 minutes, what is the temperature?
70 C
100
What does the Atomic Number tell us?
The number of PROTONS and ELECTRONS in the element
100
C6H12O6
How many Elements?
3
200
Where does most of the pollution go once it leaves the Chesapeake Bay?
The Atlantic Ocean
200
What are the BIOTIC factors that affect wetlands? (name at least 2)
Humans, Plants, Animals
200
Which tool measures Turbidity?
Turbidity Meter
200
Predict the temperature at 25 minutes.
30-35 C
200
What does the atomic symbol tell us?
The identity of the element. It's the abbreviated name.
200
C6H12O6
How many atoms?
24
300
Where is the 97% of salt water found on Earth?
Oceans
300
What are ABIOTIC factors that affect watersheds? (Name at least 2)
POLLUTION, FERTILIZERS, OIL SPILLS, etc.
300
Which tool measures acidity?
pH probe
300
According to the graph, what is the Independent Variable?
Time
300
What does the atomic mass tell us?
The average amount of protons and neutrons in an atom
300
H3O2
Illustrate what the molecule would look like.
The teacher will check your answer from your whiteboard.
400
What is an Estuary?
A body of water that has brackish water. (partly salty and partly fresh)
400
What are the functions of WETLANDS (name 3)
1. Absorb Flood Water
2. Filters Pollution
3. Provides Habitat for Animals
400
Which tool measures dissolved oxygen?
Dissolved Oxygen Meter
400
According to the graph, what is the Dependent Variable?
Temperature
400
What is the best way to identify the number of neutrons in an atom?
Subtract the atomic number from the atom mass
400
According to the equation, what is happening?
H2 + O -> H2O
The elements combine chemically to create a new substance.
500
What is the largest estuary in the United States?
Chesapeake Bay
500
What can humans do to help the watershed?
Build Retention Ponds
Stop dumping chemicals into the waterways
Plant native vegetation near waterways
500
Which tool measures Temperature?
Thermometer
500
As time (increases/decreases) the temperature (increases/decreases)
As time INCREASES the temperature DECREASES
500
Illustrate an atom. Include its particles and its charges.
Include: protons, neutrons, electrons, nucleus, electron shells
The teacher will check your answer on the whiteboard.
500
NaCl2 is an example of a :
A. Mixture
B. Element
C. Compound
D. Gas
Compound