Exam 2 Flashcards

1
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living on the bottom

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benthic

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2
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emerging from the water

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emergent

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3
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living within another organism

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endosymbiotic

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4
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living on rocks

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epilithic

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5
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living above ground

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epigean

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6
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living on mud

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epipelic

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7
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living on plants

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epiphytic

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8
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living on sand

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episammic

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9
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living in groundwater influenced by surface water

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hyporheic

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10
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living on lake shores in shallow benthic zone of lakes

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littoral

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11
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living on the surface of water

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neustonic

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12
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living in benthic water , in a complex mixture including algae

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periphytic

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13
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living deep in a lake

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profundal

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14
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living very near or within another organism

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symbiotic

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15
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actively using groundwater habitats for part of life cycle

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stygophilic

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16
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specialized for life in groundwater

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stygobitic

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17
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this type of lake is a basin formed by movement of earths crust, which can be very old and very deep

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tectonic

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18
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when a block slips down between two others, this tectonic plate is:

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graben

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19
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when there is diagonal slippage of rocks in tectonic lakes this is:

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horst

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20
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this type of lake is formed when ice left from retreating glaciers is buried in till, then melts

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pothole, kettle

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21
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this type of lake is formed when glacial activity deposits a dam of rock and debris

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moraine

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22
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this type of lake is formed when movement of earth dams a stream or a river (similar to reservoirs)

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earthslide

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23
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this type of lake is created when volcanic explosion causes a hole that is then filled with water

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volcanic caldera

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24
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this type of lake is created when limestone dissolves, and forms small, steep slides

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dissolution lake

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this type of lake is formed when a river bend pinches off and leaves a lake behind
oxbow lake
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an area of the stream characterized by deep depths and a slow current is known as
pool
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an area of the stream characterized by shallow depths with fast, turbulent water is known as
riffle
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an area of the stream characterized by slow flowing deep water often on the outside of bends is known as
run
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How is Lake Baikal formed?
parallel fault blocks
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phylum name: sponges
porifera
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phylum name: hydra and jellyfish
cnidaria
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phylum name: flatworms
platyhelminthes
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phylum name: gastrotrichs
gastrotricha
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phylum name: rotifers
rotifera
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phylum name: nematodes
nematoda
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phylum name: snails/bivalves
mollusca
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phylum name: oligochaetes/leeches
annelida
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phylum name: moss animals
bryozoa
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phylum name: water bears
tardigrada
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phylum name: arthropods
arthropoda
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Class name: spiders and mites
arichnida
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what is the common subphylum of arthropoda?
insecta
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order collembola?
springtails
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order ephemeroptera?
mayflies
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order odonata?
dragonflies
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order plecoptera?
stoneflies
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order tricoptera?
caddisflies
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Order megaloptera and neuroptera?
fissflies, alderflies, and spongillaflies
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order hemiptera?
true bugs
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order lepidoptera?
aquatic caterpillars
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order coleoptera?
water beetles
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order diptera?
flies and midges
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what is another common subphylum of arthropoda?
crustacea
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order ostracoda?
seed shrimp
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order copepoda?
copepods
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class branchiopoda
shrimp
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order cladocera
water fleas (daphnia)
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order Anostraca
brine shrimp
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order decapoda?
crayfish, crabs, shrimps
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order isopoda?
isopods
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order amphipoda
scuds and side swimmers
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Name three characteristics of crustacea
two pairs of antennae, head and thorax are fused, three pairs of mouthparts
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how many pairs of legs do crustacea usually have?
greater than three
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what is the habitat for crustacea
primarily aquatic, mostly marine
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the first larval stage of most crustacea is known as what?
nauplius