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Define brook:
a) small stream
b) series of smaller streams going into a larger one
c) large body of salt water
d) body of fresh water surrounded by land

The density of water is greatest at-
a) 93.2 degrees Farenheit
b) 29.3 degrees Farenheit
c) 39.2 degrees Farenheit
d) 32.9 degrees Farenheit

Sediment is...
a) soil, sand, and other particles washed into waterways
b) boulders, cobblestone, and clay particles
c) both 1 and 2
d) neither 1 nor 2

Match this dscription- water that is not saline or bruxish- er, brackish...
a) groundwater
b) fresh water
c) salt water
d) hot spring water

Name a waterfowl
a) duck
b) geese
c) swans
d) all of the above

Spongebob Squarepants has been or done all except what of these?
a) memorized the Krabby Patty secret formula
b) fired from the Krusty Krab
c) passed a boating test according to a teacher
d) punched in the face

Plankton are...
a) both heterotrophic AND autotrophic
b) eaten by whale sharks
c) both 1 and 2
d) both 1 and 2 and Spongebob's Plankton is the Avarice sin

Discharge is...
a) flow of surface water in a stream or canal
b) groundwater from a flowing artesian well
c) both 1 and 2
d) neither 1 nor 2

True or false- ppm (part per million) is the same as mg/l (milligram per liter)
a) true but there's more than just mg/l
b) true
c) false
d) either/or

Which of these salt water bodies is located between Russia and Alaska, USA?
a) Beaufort Sea
b) Banda Sea
c) Weddell Sea
d) Bering Sea

What measures turbidity?
a) barometer
b) secchi disk
c) weather vane
d) ruler

BOD stands for...
a) Bad*** Overrated Dad
b) Biochemical Oxygen Demand
c) Bony Ornery Death
d) Biodiversity of Denmark

Monitoring means to...
a) watch and care for a stream on a regular basis
b) watch an abused animal in its environment so you can arrest the pet's owner
c) manage a pizza place for 6 hours a night against killer animatronics for low pay
d) all of the above

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