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Understanding Aquatic Chemistry: Key Concepts of Water and Wetlands

Explore the fascinating world of aquatic chemistry through a series of enlightening questions and answers! Discover the chemical formula for water, the nature of polar molecules, and the significance of water's unique properties. Learn about the importance of wetlands, the processes of evaporation and condensation, and the threats posed by pollution. This engaging content is designed to enhance your understanding of water's role in our environment and its critical functions in supporting life. Dive in!

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Understanding Aquatic Chemistry: Key Concepts of Water and Wetlands

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  1. Welcome! The Topic For Today Is… AQUATICS

  2. AQUATICS

  3. Chemistry: 200 • Question: • The chemical formula for water. • Answer • What is H2O? Back

  4. Chemistry:400 • Question: • The water molecule bonds asymmetrically by sharing electrons to form this type of molecule. • Answer • What is a polar molecule? Back

  5. Chemistry: 600 • Question: • Water in the solid state does this. Proving that it is less dense than in the liquid state. • Answer • What is float? Back

  6. Chemistry:800 • Question: • One of the most important properties of water for the chemical processes of life is this.. • Answer • What is it dissolves more substances that any other liquid (Universal solvent)? Back

  7. Chemistry: 1000 • Question: • The temperature at which water becomes a vapor or gas. • Answer • What is 212 degrees F or 100 degrees C? Back

  8. Round and Round: 200 • Question: • The process by which liquid water becomes a gas. • Answer • What is evaporation? Back

  9. Round and Round: 400 • Question: • The process by which water transforms from a gas to a liquid. • Answer • What is condensation? Back

  10. Round and Round: 600 • Question: • The structure that allows plants to transpire. • Answer • What are Stomata? Back

  11. Round and Round: 800 • Question: • As water vapor rises in the atmosphere it changes back to a liquid because of this. • Answer • What is cooling? Back

  12. Round and Round: 1000 • Question: • The water portion of Earth is called this. • Answer • What is the hydrosphere? Back

  13. Wet Land: 200 • Question: • The three factors that are generally agreed upon as defining a wetland. • Answer • What are hyric soil, hydrology, and hydrophytic plants. Back

  14. Wet Land: 400 • Question: • Hydric soils are saturated with water for some portion of the year leading to this condition that means without oxygen. • What is anaerobic? Back

  15. Wet Land: 600 • Question: • One reason that wetlands are important. • Answer • What is control flooding, recharge groundwater, provide habitat, filter pollutants, etc.? Back

  16. Wet Land: 800 • Question: • Wetlands with standing water are known as this type of ecosystem. • Answer • What is lentic? Back

  17. Wet Land: 1000 • Question: • Wetland soils that have alternating periods of wet and dry conditions develop colors that are described as this. • Answer • What is mottled? Back

  18. Pollution: 200 • Question: • Water pollution is classified as being in one of these two groups?. • Answer • What arepoint or non-point sources? Back

  19. Pollution: 400 • Question: • Runoff that contains fertilizer or animal waste usually contains high amount of this type of pollutant that lead to algal blooms. • Answer • What are nutrients? Back

  20. Pollution: 600 • Question: • This element gives soil a yellowish, brownish, or reddish color. • Answer • What is iron? Back

  21. That’s a four letter word: 800 • Question: • This horizon is the transitional layer between the soil and the parent material. • Answer • What is the C horizon? Back

  22. That’s a four letter word: 1000 • Question: • Land that has the best combination of physical and chemical characteristics for producing food, feed, fiber, and oil seed crops and is available for these uses. • Answer • What is Prime Farmland? Back

  23. Uncivilized Entity: 200 • Question: • Food, water, shelter/cover, space, and proper arrangement. • Answer • What is habitat? Back

  24. Uncivilized Entity: 400 • Question: • The main tool to manage wildlife populations. • Answer • What is a hunting? Back

  25. Uncivilized Entity: 600 • Question: • Hawks, osprey, falcons, owls, and other large birds of prey fall in this group. • Answer • What are raptors? Back

  26. Uncivilized Entity: 800 • Question: • The upper shell of a turtle. • Answer • What is the carapace? Back

  27. I can do that: 1000 • Question: • The only marsupial in North America. • Answer • What is the opossum? Back

  28. Final Jeopardy • Question: • The Endangered Species Act defines this group as “any species that is likely to become endangered within the foreseeable future throughout all or a significant portion of its range.” • Answer • What is a Threatened Species? Back

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