APES Notes 1.3 - Aquatic Biomes

Which of the following statements is true of aquatic biomes?

• Freshwater and marine biomes are evenly distributed on Earth.

• Freshwater biomes are a vital source of drinking water.

• Freshwater biomes supply a greater portion of Earth’s oxygen than marine biomes.

• Marine biomes include streams, rivers, ponds, and lakes.

Which of the following biomes is best characterized as an area that forms the narrow band along the coast that experiences a range of environmental conditions (including daily changes in sunlight, temperature, and water) ?

• Open ocean

• Lakes

• Coral reefs

• Intertidal zones

Where is the majority of fresh water found on Earth?

• Groundwater

• Ice caps and glaciers

• Lakes

• Oceans

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