Aquatic Biome Quiz

What aquatic biome is characterized by flowing fresh water?

• Coral Reef
• Mangrove Swamp
• Rivers/Streams
• Lakes/Ponds

Which of the following is considered a wetland?

• Bogs
• Marshes
• Swamps
• All of the above

Which of the following is the best definition for estuary?

• Narrow band of coastline that exists between high and low tide.
• Flowing fresh water with rapids.
• Areas along the coast where salt and freshwater mix.
• Freshwater areas saturated by water part of the year.

In which Biome might you find Kelp?

• Freswater
• Estruary
• Ocean

Which brackish watery biome has some areas that are salty, and some areas that are freshwater?

• Freshwater
• coral reef
• Ocean
• Estruary

Which watery biome has the highest concentration of salt?

• Wetland
• River
• Coral Reef
• Marsh

Which watery biome has the lowest concentration of salt?

• Pond
• Coral Reef
• Kelp Forest
• Mangrove Forest

Which would have barnacles, seaweed, and starfish?

• Open Ocean
• Marsh
• Intertidal Zone
• Kelp Forsest

This is the largest Aquatic Biome and contains the most biodiversity:

• Intertidal Zone
• Lakes
• Estuaries
• Deep Ocean

Organisms that contain the most adaptations live in which Biome?

• Deep Ocean
• River
• Estuary
• Swamps