Marine Biology a) Despite being so large, the ocean contributes to (more or less) primary production because it is__________, which means it doesn't have very many nutrients. Even so, _______________can survive her and absorb the few nutrients because they are____________. Small things have more_____________ b) cyanobacteria were the first to produce oxygen and form stromatolites made of ______________

Q: The part of a freshwater lake that typically contains themost abundant plant and animal life is…

A: Freshwater is water that contains just negligible amounts of dissolved salts, consequently…

Q: Sharks and bony fish are classified within the phytoplankton because they are often found in the…

A: The photic zone of the ocean is a well-lit zone as it receives sunlight. The light penetrates into…

Q: What is a major primary producer in many aquatic biomes?a. Underwater plantsb. The sunc.…

A: An ecosystem is a community of living things interacting with the nonliving parts of the…

Q: Thermal stratification in a lake a. is not modified by fall and spring overturn. b. leads to…

A: Thermal stratification in a lake is the formation of two different layers on the basis of…

Q: The pelagic zone of the ocean is the area of the ocean that is neither close to the bottom nor close…

A: On average, Krill could meet their daily energy needs by consuming approximately 3.0% of the daily…

Q: (I point per blank) Use the most precise term to complete the following statements (answers may be…

A: WATER CYCLE

Q: Where would you expect to find the most photosynthesis in an ocean biome?a. aphotic zoneb. abyssal…

A: Where would you expect to find the most photosynthesis in an ocean biome

Q: Describe the biological environment of the sea.

A: Around 71% of the surface of the earth is covered by water. This area forms the marine/ sea/ salt…

Q: Compare and contrast the chemistry of marine ecosystems to freshwater ecosystems.

A: Ecosystem: The term Ecosystem was given by "A.G. Tansley". It is defined as the interaction between…

Q: Yocabulary) `Write the correct term in the left column for each definition below. deepest areas of a…

A: Ecosystem : It is a collaboration of living organisms such as plants and animals with non-living…

Q: What kinds of abiotic conditions are interest to ecologist?

A: ABIOTIC CONDITIONS ARE THE NON LIVING PART / MATERIAL OF AN ECOSYSTEM . KEYWORD  ECOSYSTEM :- IT IS…

Q: Describe how water enters land food webs.

A: The food web can be defined as the occurrence of the interconnections of the food chain naturally.…

Q: Productivity in deep (cold water) reef communities that exist below the euphotic zone is dominated…

A: Ocean is defined as the continuous salt water body where it comprises of various large and small…

Q: Name: Period: Date: The Water Cycle The water cycle, also known as the hydrologic cycle, is the…

A: Water cycle is movement of water in the atmosphere. Water evaporates from the surface of ocean and…

Q: of the Marine Ecosystems cover planet What is one advantage of living in the deep ocean? What is one…

A: 1 Marine ecosystem covers two -third of the planet.(Answer) 2 One advantage of living organisms…

Q: Explain what would happen if: There is excessive growth of algae in a waterbody.

A: Algae are significant because they are the primary producers of biomass in the aquatic ecosystems.…

Q: Zones of marine organisms can usually be seen along rocky shores. How might tidal patterns result in…

A: Ecology is the study of interaction of organisms with one another and with the environment. Ecology…

Q: As all ecosystems are connected, in the warming sea temperature, what techniques are used to create…

A: A stream is considered as a water body whoch is known to carry a number of particles of rock and…

Q: f)Salt marsh ecosystems can be modeled in Winogradsky columns. Explain what will happen in a…

A: you have asked multiple questions and as per pur guidelines we are instructed to answer 1st one…

Q: Explain Briefly what is SDG 14 – Life below Water SDG 15 – Life on Land and its importance.

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Q: Organisms that live on the surface of rocky shores are called epifauna biomass Rocky Balboa O rocks

A: Biodiversity is diversity of various living organisms on the planet that it contains different types…

Q: What would happened to the other species in the marine ecosystem if kelp was decreasing?

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Q: B. Agro-ecology: What arming?

A: Many farmers, especially ones from underdeveloped and developing countries, rely on agriculture for…

Q: a. What eventually happens to the nutrients that run off into theocean with sewage and other…

A: The interaction between the environment and microbiology is crucial to study energy and nutrient…

Q: Describe major types of marine ecosystems

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Q: Crab Sea Slug Algae on Eelgrass Eelgrass Figure 1. Partial food chain in eelgrass habitats 1. Sea…

A: Introduction :  Key stone species is an organism upon which entire community is dependent.  If that…

Q: “If there were no algae there would be no fish in the sea”. Comment.

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Q: Fully explain what is being conveyed by the following illustration of activities in the Giant Kelp…

A: Continental Shelfs are portions of a continent that are submerged by shallow water of the seas or…

Q: Sharks and bony fish are classified within the phytoplankton because they are often found in the…

A: Introduction :- The bony fish, or Osteichthyes, is a complex taxonomic category of fish with…

Q: Why is productivity of coral reef maximum?

A: The coral reefs are a vast expanse of corals and microscopic organisms that live among the corals…

Q: Pond succession A: Emergent plant life grows at the edges where sunlight permeates. B: Sediment…

A: Pond Succession is a term used to describe the process of a A pond may be formed by a volcanic…

Q: Condensation ecipitation Evapotranspiration Evaporation Oceans Streamflow water Groundwater flow 1.…

A: Ecological cycle is the cyclic process of recycling the various natural resources which are present…

Q: Complete the graphic organizer. These terms may be used more thán ónce: animals, fossil fuels,…

A: Natural energy resources are the opportunities an area offers to generate electricity based on its…

Q: The main source of food in muddy-bottom intertidal communities is plankton

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Q: Which of the following season you would observe algal bloom (increased productivities) due to…

A: Algal bloom : It is an accumulation of algae in freshwater or marine water systems. During algal…

Q: Give an example of An organism of benthic zone.

A: The benthic zone begins at the shore and extends to the bottom of a water body. It is found all over…

Q: respira ds Energy is lost as metabolic heat when the organisms from one trophic level are consumed…

A: From producers to consumers, energy is exchanged between species in food webs. Organisms need energy…

Q: What is a predicted impact of global warming on marine life? increase in biodiversity caused by…

A: Global warming : It is a long-term heating of earth's climate framework because of human…

Q: Explain how the presence of algae can indicate either pollution or productivity of a body of water.

A: Algae are the set of eukaryotic organisms that are capable of performing the photosynthesis process.…

Q: Stratification alters biogeochemistry and ecology in aquatic ecosystem. Why does stratification in…

A: Lake stratification is the tendency of the lakes  to form separate and distinct thermal layers…

Q: Describe how the increase in oxygen affected the existingorganisms and how it set the stage for the…

A: ANSWER:  During the late Proterozoic era, i.e between 700-550 million years ago there was a sudden…

Q: TUNDRA Characteristics of biome: Picture of biome

A: Characteristics of Tundra Biome :  Tundra is the region where it is too cold and too dry for trees…

Q: The benthic zone is home to organisms which are     photosynthetic.     intertidal.…

A: Because light does not penetrate very deep into ocean-water, the energy source for the benthic…

Q: Below is a list of the 9 organisms for this case study. Which of these organisms compete for space…

A: In the living world, we see a large number of microorganisms, animals and plants. These organisms…

Q: Soil Invertebrate Biodiversity, research question.

A: Answer: SOIL = Soil is the general habitat for various microorganisms such as bacteria, fungi ,…

Q: The pelagic zone of the ocean is the area of the ocean that is neither close to the bottom nor close…

A: The pelagic zone is a very important zone for the food chain of the ocean. different kinds of…

Q: The next couple of lectures will deal with organisms that live on the sea floor. How do some benthic

A: Answer. Aquatic ecosystem is of two types. 1. Fresh water, which may be lotic ( running water such…

Physical and Chemical features

The physical property of a compound could be determined without modifying the originality of the compound. Examples of physical properties are density, hardness, color, boiling, and melting point. The chemical property expresses the ability of a compound to undergo a particular chemical change.