Go to my website (https://sites.google.com/a/nhcs.net/cassandrarerko/home)
Under resources click link entitled “River Basin Main Booklet” & answer the following questions:
1. What is a river basin?
2. What is an estuary?
3. What is a watershed?
4. How does a river basin function?
5. What are river basins divided into?
6. In a watershed where does all the water run to?
7. As water is moving through a watershed, what type of landscapes can it pass over?
8. Who lives in a river basin?
9. What can impact the health of an aquatic ecosystem?
10.What is an aquifer?
11.How many river basin are in North Carolina?
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12.What is the difference between point source pollution and non-point source pollution?
13.Describe what happens during an algal bloom.
14.What is storm water?
15.How do plants and trees impact storm water runoff?
16.What does the state required to help prevent sediment front?
17.How does this help?