Stream Study Primer License

Front

What's the name of the ecosystem we will exploring/visiting this week?

Back

Spring Creek

Front

Benthic Macroinvertebrate

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aquatic organisms big enough for us to see and have no backbones

Front

What materials will we need for the Benthic Macroinvertebrate sampling?

Back

D-frame net, small net, tray, and a sample bottle

Front

What is the first step after entering the stream with your group to collect Benthic Macroinvertebrate?

Back

Select appropriate riffle area to sample

Front

Examples of human impacts affecting Spring Creek ecosystem health.

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Spring Creek Golf Course, MHS Student Homes, Farming and Agriculture

Front

Which of these are NOT an example of the Benthic Macroinvertebrate? Options: Mayfly, Stonefly, Damsel Fly, Crane Fly, Midge, Threadworm, Leech; Riffle Beetle, Water Strider, water mite, Scud, Crayfish, Water Penny; fish, salamanders, frogs; fingernail clams, mussel, snails.

Back

fish, salamanders, frogs

Front

To test the health of our local ecosystem, Spring Creek, the 7th graders at MHS will conduct/collect which of the two major tests?

Back

Collect Benthic macroinvertebrates and conduct Water Chemistry Tests

Front

Which is NOT a main question of our STREAM STUDY?

Back

What types of fish are present in Spring creek?

Front

Who is in charge of taking the reference packet to the stream, taking notes, and ensuring the samples are accounted for?

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Data Manager