Freshwater Biome Quiz (Ducksters)

The freshwater biome has a lower content of ______ than the marine biome?

Which of the following is not a part of the freshwater biome?

• Ponds

• Lakes

• Rivers

• Wetlands

• Oceans

What type of freshwater biome is sometimes called a lentic ecosystem?

• Lake

• River

• Stream

• Tributary

• Brook

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which zone of a lake is the floor or bottom of the lake?

• Littoral zone

• Limnetic zone

• Euphotic zone

• Benthic zone

Which lake zone is the area closest to the shore?

• Littoral zone

• Limnetic zone

• Euphotic zone

• Benthic zone

Which of the following would be considered a lotic ecosystem?

• Lake

• River

• Pond

• Pool

• Ocean

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which of the following will have an impact on the ecology of streams and rivers?

• Flow

• Light

• Temperature

• Chemistry

• All of the above

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Which of the following will vary depending on the type of geology that a river flows through?

• Flow

• Light

• Temperature

• Chemistry

• All of the above

What type of freshwater biome is a combination of land and water?

• Ponds

• Lakes

• Rivers

• Wetlands

• Oceans

What is the longest river in the world?

• Amazon River

• Mississippi River

• Nile River

• Yangtze River

• Thames River