Distinguish between freshwater wetlands and estuaries, and between flowing water standing water systems

Q: Gasping for Oxygen Explain how each of the following contribute to dissolved oxygen decline in…

A: Various factors are responsible for dissolved oxygen decline in aquatic ecosystems :-

Q: outline of an area’s/ecosystem’s ecoprofile

A: A living bubble is formed when plants, animals, and other organisms, as well as weather and…

Q: Explain how an excessive input of phosphate ions into a body of water such as a lake can have a…

A: phosphate is a major nutrient needed for life. Phosphate is the most common form of phosphorus, used…

Q: describe some effects humans have on aquatic biomes?

A: Biomes refer to the large community of flora and fauna. The biomes present in the aquatic habitat…

Q: describe the principal freshwater and marine biomes?

A: A biome consists of a collection of plants and animals that share many common characteristics which…

Q: what is an ecological status of a wetland?

A: Wetlands are areas where water is the main factor controlling the environment, plant, and animal…

Q: Compare the characteristics and biological importance of major freshwater ecosystems.

A: For life and survival living and non-living components interact with each other. Two major aquatic…

Q: Describe environmental variation in intertidal zones.

A: -Ocean can mainly be classified into 3 zones as; 1  Intertidal zone 2 Neritic zone 3 Oceanic zone…

Q: . In the table below, list six abiotic factors that impact the distribution and abundance of…

A: Abiotic factor Impacts on terrestrial ecosystems Sunlight Sunlight is necessary for plants to…

Q: What are the four main factors that affect aquatic ecosystems? What does the depth of the water…

A: An aquatic ecosystem is a biological system in a water body. They are diverged from terrestrial…

Q: Wetlands, estuaries, mangrove swamps, and coral reefs are examples of coastal areas ocean habitats…

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Q: Diverse ecosystems are likely to be more stable than less diverse ecosystems because;

A: Answer:an ecosystem that has a greater number of species is more likely to withstand disturbance…

Q: Explain the important environmental factors that affect aquatic ecosystems.

A: The natural ecosystem operates itself with the help of natural conditions without any interference…

Q: Young lakes are often clear and with little plant life. Such lakes arecalleda. oligotrophic.b.…

A: The lakes have a very less amount of nutrients and dissolved oxygen in it, hence these lakes will…

Q: What two factors are most important in biome distribution? a. Temperature and latitude b.…

A: BIOME include all the plants and animals which live a particular land and interact with each other.

Q: What are the four main factors that affect aquatic ecosystems? What does the depth of the water…

A: Aquatic ecosystem : It is an ecosystem maintained in water bodies like pond, lake, sea, river,…

Q: Explain why estuaries are especially nutrient-rich.

A: An estuary is a partly enclosed water body which has a connection to the open sea and one or more…

Q: Compare the zones of lakes and ponds by completing the table below. Zone Location Example Species…

A: Ecosystem represents a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.…

Q: Lakes and ponds that exhibit high levels of eutrophication typically are affected by too much A.…

A: Eutrophication is the process of enrichment of nutrients in lakes and ponds resulting in excess…

Q: Wetlands support a wide variety of organisms, also known as

A: Wetlands are defined as "regions of marshland, fen, bog, or water, whether natural or manmade,…

Q: How would streams with agricultural riparian zones differ from those with forested riparian zones?

A: An ecosystem is a natural community of living beings that deals with the external environment and…

Q: Differentiate the different types of aquatic ecosystem

A: Aquatic ecosystems include all the organisms that survive in a water environment and are dependent…

Q: Aquatic biomes are distinguished primarily by   a. their temperatures.   b. the speed of their…

A: Biomes are one of the levels of ecological organization. It is defined as a large regional unit…

Q: Briefly describe the following aquatic ecosystems: Freshwater -  Coral Reefs & Estuaries -  Open…

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Q: The best formal definition of a lake is a large natural body of standing freshwater a nutrient-rich,…

A: Freshwater on the ground surface is an evident component of the water cycle that is important to all…

Q: What factors most strongly influence the type of biome that forms in a particular place on land?…

A: Precipitation and temperature have the greatest influence on the type of biome, and the factors that…

Q: Human activities have drastic effects on biomes. Match the human activities with the blomes they…

A: A biome is a community of plants and animals that live naturally in a specific area and share common…

Q: Why are estuaries irreplaceable?

A: An estuary is a partially enclosed, coastal water body where freshwater from rivers and streams…

Q: fundamental difference between the major categories of freshwater ecosystems?

A: Aquatic ecosystem the aquatic ecosystem contains organisms that rely on water for their survival.…

Q: People often propose new dams to deal with increasing concerns about severe drought, but a problem…

A: Dams are the structural barriers that are built across the stream or river to conserve water. This…

Q: Explain how illegal logging affects the water quality of lakes and reservoir

A: Over-irrigation causes waterlogging, which is a type of natural flooding in which underground water…

Q: What is a Estuaries

A: An estuary is a powerful biological system or we can also say dynamic ecosystem which have an…

Q: Describe the structure of aquatic ecosystems.

A: The surface of water bodies such as lakes, rivers, ponds oceans, etc. differ in size, geographic…

Q: Fresh Water, Oceans, and Coasts   Describe freshwater, marine, and coastal ecosystems systems What…

A: 1) Freshwater ecosystem - Fresh water ecosystem is a subset of aquatic ecosystem. Which includes…

Q: Why are wetlands sites of high biodiversity and productivity?

A: Biodiversity is the term that constitutes all the uncountable variety of life forms that exist on…

Q: The terrestrial biome that receives the most consistent yearround rainfall is (a) wetland. (b)…

A: The ecosystem is that part of the earth where all the living organisms exists. The various species…

Q: To reduce the risk of flooding, it is important to constructing dams and levees remove coastal…

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Q: Which aquatic area would be least impacted by human activity? Multiple Choice A) Salt marshes B)…

A: This question is about human activity.

Q: What are the characteristics of aquatic biomes?

A: The aquatic biome is the largest of all the biomes, covering about seventy five percentage of…

Q: Summarize the characteristics of standing water and flowing water freshwater biomes

A: Ecology is the branch of science that deals with the interaction of organisms and also with the…

Q: Should each community be held liable for the water quality of the aquatic ecosystems to which it is…

A: Aquatic ecosystem consists of water-based surroundings, which inhabits a variety of marine or…

Microbes

Microbes are microscopic living organisms that can only be detected with the help of specialized laboratory equipment called a microscope. These living organisms are so small that they are not visible to the naked eye.