Estuarys Review

Front

A natural system linked by living (plants, animals) and nonliving (soil, air, water) things?

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Ecosystem

Front

The amount of land and water needed to support one’s lifestyle using current technology.

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Ecological Footprint

Front

When salt and fresh water mix, what is the new water substance called?

Back

Brackish Water

Front

Estuaries are known as the __________ of the sea.

Back

nurseries

Front

From the estuaries video watched in class, what is this? Options: palm tree, coconut tree, mangrove, seagrass

Back

mangrove

Front

How can Mangroves stand still in the waves?

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By their roots

Front

Are Mangrove forests located in tropical settings near the equator?

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True

Front

What are the threats to mangroves forest? Rising sea levels, Clearing, Forest Fire's,

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All Of The Above

Front

Mangrove swamps occur in warm climates near the __________________.

Back

oceans

Front

Salinity means the level of _______________ in the water.

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salt