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| Sumbmerged aquatic Vegetation |
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1. food source 2. Habitat 3. Stabilize bottom of the Bay/ 4.filters and traps sediment |
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| Why are Sav's disappearing |
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1. sediment 2. to much algae 3. toxic chemicals |
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| What do crabs start their lives as? |
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| What are female crabs called? |
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| What are male crabs called? |
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| What is it called when a crab loses it's shell to grow a bigger one? |
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| After larvae what is the next form of a crab? |
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| What is the third stage of a crab;s growth process |
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| What type of plankton are the larvae form of crabs considered? |
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| How long is the life span of a crab? |
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| How many legs do blue crabs have? |
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| What kind of skeleton does a crab have> |
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| What fraction of full grown crabs are eaten |
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| What are juevinille oysters called |
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| True Or False oysters can change their gender |
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| How big is a fully grown oyster |
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| oysters eat by sucking water into their shells and filtering out small plants |
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| How many days did it take oysters to filter the bay |
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| How much of the oyster mpopulation reamins |
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| what are the 4 reasons oysters are dying |
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disease no hard surface sedimentation |
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| small organisms that passivly drift with the current |
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| common type of zooplankton |
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| what is antother name for rockfish |
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| ban on hunting of fishing |
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| True or false rockfish live most of their live in fresh water |
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| Where do young rockfish begin their lives |
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| What type of camouflage do rockfish use |
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| in what year was the matorium made |
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| what are their predators? |
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| bluefish, rock fish, and osprey |
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| what do humans use them for? |
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| bait. Also, omega oil, fish food, fertilizer, butter, and fish oil |
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| What is omega protein, and what is it used for? |
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| Omega protein is a company that processes manhaden |
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| What do diamondback terripans eat? |
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| clams, mussels, fish, and mollusks |
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| True or false males are larger than females |
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| True or False you can tell age by weather |
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| True or false wrinkles tell weather |
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| True or false only fish that lives in bracish water |
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