Aquatic Biomes

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What are the two main groups of aquatic biomes?

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marine and freshwater

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Which of these is NOT a marine biome? Options: open ocean, deep ocean floor, seashore, wetlands

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wetlands

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Which of these is NOT a freshwater biome? Options: coral reef, flowing water, wetlands, ponds and lakes

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coral reef

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What do you call the non-living parts of an environment?

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abiotic

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What do you call the living things that shape an environment? Options: biotic, abiotic, biome, aquatic

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biotic

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Aquatic food webs begin with what? Options: krill, zooplankton, phytoplankton, plankton

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phytoplankton

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Plankton that make food by photosynthesis are called what?

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phytoplankton

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Plankton that are more animal in nature are called what?

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zooplankton

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The three zones of flowing water are called what?

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source, transition, floodplain

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What is the fast moving part of a river or stream that has high oxygen but low nutrients?

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Source Zone