Bioindicators
Across
- 4. weeds and short-lived perennials
- 6. __________can live in extreme conditions, but they hate pollution
- 7. spp_______ Indicate the presence of gold in the soil
- 9. algae that live in houses made of glass.
- 10. sewage and heavy metal pollution of water
- 14. as the bioindicators of heavy metals
- 15. worm______Live in slightly polluted water
- 16. tailed maggot______Live in sewage polluted water
- 17. occurs through a chemical reaction that produces light
- 18. weeds and short-lived perennials
- 19. a significant component of biological monitoring programs for assessing water quality.
- 20. are a bioindicator, a species ecologists monitor to help gauge how healthy an ecosystem is.
Down
- 1. been widely documented as useful indicators of environmental water quality because of their differential sensitivity to pollution.
- 2. also known as bioamplification
- 3. is believed to slowly suffocate frogs by attacking the skin through which they breathe.
- 5. diverse group of organisms found in large quantities and are easier to detect and sample.
- 8. often used as bioindicators
- 11. water shrimp_____Live only in fresh water
- 12. pennies____require a high amount of dissolved oxygen
- 13. used as bioindicator to determine acute toxicity