Freshwater Biomes

What do you call a zone where there is no photosynthesis and there are no producers reside?

• aphotic zone

• littoral zone

• benthic zone

• photic zone

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

A water source that somewhat salty (more than freshwater) but not as salty as seawater is called_________

• freshwater

• saline water

• brackish water

• stream water

The following are importance/ uses of freshwater ecosystem EXCEPT:

• food production

• power generation

• manufacturing

• water-diversion systems

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

It is use to describe inland bodies of water and things that live in water that is not salty is known as:

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

A ___________ is an area filled with water, either natural or artificial, that is smaller than a lake.

• estuaries

• river

• pond

• stream

What do you call and areas such as marshes, swamps, bogs that filled with water?

• Rivers and streams

• lakes and ponds

• wetlands

• All of the above

All the water in ponds is in _____________, it is shallow enough to allow sunlight to reach the bottom.

• limnetic zone

• profundal zome

• Benthic zone

• seen zone

Which of the following species lives in wetland?

• snails

• frogs

• salamanders

• worms

_________ is also known as brook or creek is a body of water that flows on Earth's surface.

• pond

• river

• freshwater

• stream

___________ is much deeper than ponds and have a larger surface area.

• tap water

• lakes

• brackish water

• swamps