Aquatic Biomes Formative

What aquatic biome is characterized by flowing fresh water?

• Lakes/Ponds
• Mangroves Swamps
• Rivers/Streams
• Coral Reefs

Which biome is pictured below?

• ocean
• freshwater
• coral reef 
• wetland

In which biome do these plants (phytoplankton) not survive?

• freshwater
• coral reef
• ocean
• desert

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Which biome is pictured below?

• freshwater
• wetland
• coral reef
• ocean

Which watery biome has the lowest concentration of salt?

• freshwater
• ocean
• coral reef
• wetland

Which biome is pictured below?

• wetland
• coral reef
• ocean
• freshwater

The intertidal zone of oceans

• surrounds continents
• is on the coastline
• has tides that rise and fall each day
• is the open ocean

Which would have barnacles, seaweed, and starfish?

• coastal ocean
• intertidal ocean
• open ocean

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Aquatic biomes cover roughly how much of the Earth's surface

• 10%
• 25%
• 50%
• 75%

This area is a very harsh environment in the ocean due to tides crashing and receding.

• Coral Reef
• Aphotic Zone
• Abyss
• Intertidal Zone

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