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Streams and Rivers

Question 8 • IC Sem B Environmental Systems

Which of the following is not a characteristic of the source of rivers and streams?

Answer
A
high oxygen levels
B
freshwater fish
C
cooler temperatures
D
murky waters

Explanation

The source, or headwaters, of a river or stream is usually cool, clear, and rich in dissolved oxygen. Freshwater fish can live there, so those are characteristics of the source. Murky waters are not typical, making “murky waters” the correct answer.

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