Aquatic Biomes

Front

What are the 2 types of aquatic biomes?

Back

marine and fresh water

Front

How many zones are there in the marine ecosystem?

Back

4

Front

The marine zone closest to shore is called

Back

intertidal

Front

What aquatic biome is characterized by flowing fresh water? Options: Lakes/Ponds, Mangroves Swamps, Rivers/Streams, Coral Reefs

Back

Rivers/Streams

Front

Which of the following is considered a wetland? Options: Swamps, Marshes, Bogs, All of the above.

Back

All of the above.

Front

Freshwater biomes contain less than __% salt.

Back

1%

Front

Marine biomes are made up of more than ____% salt.

Back

3%

Front

This is the largest biome.

Options: Grasslands, Tundra, Desert, Aquatic

Back

Aquatic

Front

This zone is found at the bottom of a lake

Back

Benthic

Front

This zone covers the surface of the lake and is known as the photic zone.

Back

Limnetic

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3