
Freshwater Ecosystem
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following would describe plants living in lotic ecosystems?
Long, thin, flexible stems that offer little resistance to the current and strong root systems to hold them in place
Are tiny, free-floating species of algae, and are the food base of the ecosystem
Are tall because they have greater support, enabling them to rise above other plants to reach the sun
none of these
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-4
2.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following
plankton
organisms living on, near, or in the sediment of lakes
benthos
microscopic organisms that swim freely, independent of currents
nekton
organisms drifting or free floating in aquatic biomes that require currents to move
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
All of the following are considered to be a freshwater ecosystems except:
aquifers
salt marshes
streams
rivers
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following abiotic factors determine where organisms live in a freshwater lake? Select ALL that apply.
oxygen
nutrients
salinity
carbon dioxide
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-1
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following can be classified as a lentic ecosystem? Select all that apply.
Lake Michigan
Cypress Creek
Mississippi River
Atchafalaya Basin Swamp
6.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following
headwaters
lowest elevation; broad nearly, flat valley; river's mouth opens up to the sea; fairly shallow with increased productivity/food; lower oxygen level
transition zone
lower-elevation streams; water becomes warmer, slower; oxygen decreases; supports organisms similar to those in lakes and ponds
floodplain zone
usually cold and full of oxygen; shallow high velocity water; little to no rooted or floating plants
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An area of land covered with freshwater for at least part of the year; occurs in areas where the water table is at or near the surface
wetland
river
lake
bayou
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NGSS.MS-LS2-3
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-1
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