Aquatic Science Chapter 11

Aquatic Science Chapter 11

9th - 12th Grade

15 Qs

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Aquatic Science Chapter 11

Aquatic Science Chapter 11

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9th - 12th Grade

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The high winds of hurricanes often destroy seagrasses. The destruction of these plants most likely affects ecosystems by_

Reducing beach erosion in sea-turtle nesting areas

Reducing the amount of saltwater flowing into lakes.

Forcing aquatic organisms to find other places for nurseries

Causing pollution in inland rivers and streams.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does freshwater inflow affect bays and estuaries?

Provides freshwater for plants.

Provides for many niches in an estuary ecosystem.

Provides nutrients to feed fish, wildlife, and invertebrates.

B and C.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Tides are:

Variable, but predictable

Heights and timings vary daily.

Produced by the gravitational attraction of the Moon, Sun, and Earth on our oceans.

All of the above.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Seawater 35 ppt Bay 1 19 ppt Bay 2 38 ppt Bay 3 15 ppt

Based on the data of the biologist, which bay is hypersaline?

Bay 1

Bay 2

Bay 3

None of the above

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Seagrasses:

Are related to algae

Have strong supportive stems.

Provide nurseries for young organisms and reduce erosion.

Are not affected by extreme currents.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Submerged rooted aquatic plants that can tolerate salt.

Hypersaline

Barrier Island

Ecosystem Services

Sea Grasses

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Long, narrow islands of sand that run parallel to the mainland.

Ecosystem Services

Hypersaline

Sea Grasses

Barrier Island

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