Q3 Reflection

4. The act in which humans are returning oysters and protecting them from further harm
5. A area of water with no living things left in it, except for algae
7. Rocks that are formed by cooling lava
8. The habitat in which oysters thrive in and are necessary for their population growth
12. Different of diverse items or species
14. The build up of sediment due to erosion
15. The length of John Smith's journey in the Chesapeake bay
16. Rocks that are formed by compacted sediment

1. The type of boat that John Smith sailed on in the Chesapeake
2. The survey that takes place every year, counting and estimating the number of crabs in the Chesapeake bay
3. A dense area containing many trees and woodland animals, often vital to the Chesapeake bay's habitat
6. A species that is important or vital to the survival of other organisms
9. The water and fertilizer that drains into the bay, causing algae blooms
10. The number of crabs that currently call the bay their home
11. The dropping of weathered sediment to a new location
13. An area of water exposed and open, a habitat for many animals