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Trash In the Water
Economy
Wildlife
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45 ft tall
How high is the Mississippi River when it is flooded?
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Snow Melting and Rain Fall
What are the two reason the Mississippi river started flooding?
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No
Is there chemical toxins in the water?
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Cotton
What crucial mid-west product has the Mississippi flood effected?
100
Deer, Coyotes, bears, rabbits, turkeys
What specific animals will lose their habitat to the floods?
200
Yes
Is the Mississippi river the second largest river in the United States?
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14.5 ft
How many feet has the Mississippi river flooded?
200
Fertilizer
What product that the farmers use is polluting water?
200
Cotton, Corn ect.
What do people in the mid-west grow in their fields?
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60%
What percentage of the animal population is being decreased to the flood?
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465,000 people
How many people live along the Mississippi river?
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South
In which direction is the flood of the Mississippi river flooding?
300
Pesticides
What runoffs are all going into the flood waters?
300
Because it flooded areas where we get our oil from
How has the Mississippi river flooding caused the gas prices to increase?
300
Red Cross
What organizations are helping feed and help the animals?
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1,250,000 square miles
How many square miles is the Mississippi river?
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over 2 million acres
How many acres of land has the Mississippi river effected since it started flooding?
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Sweage, Fertilizers, farm run off, oil, pesticides, trash. NO GAS OR CHEMICAL TOXINS
Name four of the six pollutants that are in the flooding water
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Seafood Markets
What did Nick Say was Flooded? (it was in the powerpoint)
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Black Bears, alligators, snakes, turkeys, coyotes, rabbits, turtles
Name 5 of the 7 animals effected by the flood?