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Oxygen Sag Curve

Authored by Jennifer Hanson

Science

11th - 12th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 23+ times

Oxygen Sag Curve
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following would be considered water pollution from a non-point source?

chemical from a factory entering a stream through a drain pipe

sewage leaking into a lake from a treatment plant

agricultural pesticides leaded into ground water from a storage area

residential and industrial runoff contributing to poor water quality

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a flowing stream, the breakdown of degradable wastes by bacteria deplete DO and creates an

oxygen sag curve

oxygen spike curve

oxygen rich atmosphere

increase in biodiversity

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The oxygen sag curve shows a drop in

low oxygen demand organisms

high oxygen demand organisms

oxygen demand

dissolved oxygen

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which of the following zones would you expect fish to be absent?

clean zone

decomposition zone

septic zone

recovery zone

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which of the following zones would you expect to find trashy fish like carp, gar and leeches?

clean zone

decomposition zone

septic zone

recovery zone

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Parts of a river associated with a point-source pollutant are shown below. Which of the combinations is incorrectly paired?

clean zone - high levels of dissolved oxygen

decomposition zone - only pollution-tolerant fishes found

septic zone - most fish absent, low levels of DO

recovery zone -normal levels of DO and high levels of BOD

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Dissolved oxygen content will ___ as pollution increases.

increase

decrease

stay the same

fluctuate

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

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