watersheds by Ryder

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a watershed?
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A watershed is an area of land where all the water that falls on it drains into a common body of water, such as a river, lake, or ocean.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are biotic factors?
Back
Biotic factors are living components of an ecosystem, such as plants, animals, and microorganisms.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are abiotic factors?
Back
Abiotic factors are nonliving components of an ecosystem, such as rocks, water, and sunlight.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-3
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is dissolved oxygen?
Back
Dissolved oxygen is the amount of oxygen that is present in water, which is essential for aquatic life.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-1
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is photosynthesis?
Back
Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-6
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role do algae play in a watershed?
Back
Algae produce oxygen through photosynthesis and serve as a food source for many aquatic organisms.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-6
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the importance of nutrients in a watershed?
Back
Nutrients are essential for the growth and survival of organisms in a watershed, supporting the food web.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-5
NGSS.MS-LS2-1
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
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