Activity #6: Gulf of Mexico - Dead Zone

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Read or listen to activity #6 (pg 27) reading in the book and answer the following questions!
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Vocabulary Review: Matching

A chemical or natural substance added to soil to help improve plant growth
Like a bowl, it is a dip in water's surface
A near-shore area of water with little to no oxygen, thus very few organisms.
When too many nutrients, like Nitrogen or phosphorus, are added to a body of water and cause an excess growth of algae
Fertilizer
Dead zones
Nutrient run off
Basin
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