Question 1

What is the name of the watershed that North Campus is located in?

Accepted Answer

Rice Creek Watershet

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Big Marine/Carnelian Watershed

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Goose Lake Watershed

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Twin Cities MN Watershed

Question 2

The type of wetland in MN that has acidic soil

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a bog

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a marsh

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a swamp

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a biome

Question 3

An area of land that collects water is called a

Accepted Answer

Watershed

Question 4

Which Minnesota River is the most polluted?

Accepted Answer

Minnesota

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St. Croix

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Mississippi

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Rainy River

Question 5

Minnesota rivers and lakes were formed by these

Accepted Answer

Glaciers

Question 6

One type of mining in Minnesota is

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taconite

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Phophorous

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Nitrogen

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Copper

Question 7

Minnesota has how many abandoned mines?

Accepted Answer

100

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253

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25

Question 8

One of the bigger mining companies in MN is

Accepted Answer

Polymet

Question 9

One reason wetlands are important because they

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help control floods

Question 10

An example of point source pollution is

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an oil spill

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fertilizers

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car exhaust

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candy wrapper on the street

Question 11

The type of pollution comes from multiple sources and cannot be easily traced

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non-point source pollution

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point source pollution

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water pollution

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air pollution

Question 12

The name of the airport located just North of White Bear Lake.

Accepted Answer

Benson's

Question 13

What does DNR stand for?

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Department of Natural Resources

Question 14

Forest fire, tornado, flooding are all examples of

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secondary succession

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primary succession

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Post secondary succession

Question 15

What are some ways that we can help protect wetlands

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All of the above

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Contact legislators

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Buy duck stamps

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Play the lottery

Question 16

One way wetlands are being destroyed is

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farming

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hunting

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fishing

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none of these

Question 17

One example of an invasive specie is

Accepted Answer

zebra mussels

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