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14 Cards in this Set
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What do you call land from which all the water in an area drains to a specific point?
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watershed
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What do you call animals that do not have a backbone?
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invertebrates
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What is the word that describes plants and animals living on the bottom of a body of water?
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benthos
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What term describes objects visible to the naked eye?
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macro
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What word means not visible to the naked eye?
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micro
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What is the name for the place where an organism naturally lives or grows?
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habitat
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What are the three main parts of an insect other than the head and abdomen?
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thorax
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What are the three parts of an insect?
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head
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All adult insects have how many pairs of legs?
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three
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What does BMI stand for?
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benthic macroinvertebrate
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An animal living in a stream or river with moving water lives in what type of habitat?
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lotic
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An organism living in a swamp, pond, or lake with standing water lives in what type of habitat?
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lentic
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What is one part of an insect other than the head and abdomen?
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thorax
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What structure allows benthic macroinvertebrates to survive underwater?
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gills
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