AQS.SCI.10.C
Analyze water quantity and quality in a local watershed or aquifer.
Aquatic Science · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2022
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water quantitywater qualitylocal watershedaquifer
Skills
- analyze (water quantity in a local watershed or aquifer) #dok3
- analyze (water quality in a local watershed or aquifer) #dok3
- collect (data related to water quantity and quality) #dok2
- interpret (data and information about local watersheds or aquifers) #dok2
- draw conclusions (about the state of water resources based on data) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify the main factors related to water quantity and quality in a local watershed or aquifer. #dok1
- I can organize information to compare water quantity and quality findings. #dok2
- I can interpret data on water quantity and quality in a local watershed or aquifer. #dok2
- I can analyze how water quantity and quality impact local watersheds or aquifers. #dok3
- I can draw evidence-based conclusions about water resources in a local watershed or aquifer. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Water quantity and quality are vital for maintaining the health of local aquatic systems such as watersheds and aquifers.
- Analyzing water quantity and quality data allows us to understand and address local water resource challenges.
Essential Questions
- Why is it important to analyze water quantity and quality in local watersheds or aquifers?
- How do changes in water quantity or quality affect local aquatic ecosystems?
- What data and tools are needed to analyze water in a watershed or aquifer?
- How can conclusions about the health of water resources be drawn from collected data?
- What actions might be taken based on the analysis of water quality and quantity in local environments?