Aquatic Ecosystems and Land Biomes TEST

Animals and plants live underwater.

• Aquatic ecosystem

• Terrestrial ecosystem

Which are examples of aquatic ecosystems?

• River

• Desert

• Tundra

• Lake

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Which aquatic ecosystem is this?

• river

• ocean

• lake

Which aquatic ecosystem is this?

• river

• ocean

• lake

Photosynthetic organisms are found mainly in shallow water due to the availability of

• oxygen

• nutrients

• sunlight

• salt

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What are the role of phytoplankton in an aquatic ecosystem?

• producers

• primary consumers

• secondary consumers

• tertiary consumers

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Area in a body of water where it is cool and dark and bottom-feeders are located.

• Littoral Zone

• Benthic Zone

• Limnetic Zone

Aquatic life is abundant, diverse, and full of sunlight at which zone?

• littoral zone

• benthic zone

• limnetic zone

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Aquatic ecosystem that has a thin layer of water covering soil that is wet most of the time is called ____.

• wetland
• estuary
• lake
• puddle

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Wetlands and estuaries purify water and filter out _____.

• dead organisms
• waste products
• salt
• pollution

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