Glossary

 

 

Benthic- bottom dwellers

Macro- seen with the naked eye

 Invertebrate- no backbone

 Tolerant- able to withstand or endure harsh environmental conditions

 Moderatly- within resonable limits, but not extreme

Sensitive- easily earitated

Subtrates- the material on the bottom of any body of water

Organisms- a form of life, plants, animals, bacteria, or fungus

 

 

 

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

benthic macroinvertebrates

moderately sensitive bugs

sensitive bugs

tolerant bugs

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