Aquatic Ecosystems and Biomes

This is the largest biome.

• Grasslands

• Tundra

• Desert

• Aquatic

Which zone in this pond would be classified as profundal or the benthic zone?

• A

• B

• C

Which zone in this pond would be classified as limnetic

• A

• B

• C

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What are the 2 types of aquatic biomes?

• rivers and streams

• lakes and oceans

• marine and fresh water

• marine and oceanic

How many zones are there in the marine ecosystem?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

The marine zone closest to shore is called

• intertidal

• neritic

• surface

• deep

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What aquatic biome is characterized by flowing fresh water?

• Lakes/Ponds

• Mangroves Swamps

• Rivers/Streams

• Coral Reefs

Which of the following is considered a wetland?

• Swamps

• Marshes

• Bogs

• All of the above.

Freshwater biomes contain less than __% salt.

• 1%

• 2%

• 3%

• 4%

Freshwater Biomes include (check all)

• Ponds

• Lakes

• Streams

• Oceans