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A reading comprehension quiz about #aquatic #biomes #pytoplankton #estuaries # photic # aphotic
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1
___ is not an example of a freshwater biome.
The Caribbean Sea
The Mississippi River
Walden Pond
Lake Michigan
2
Ponds and streams are among the types of
estuaries.
freshwater biomes.
terrestrial biomes.
saltwater biomes.
3
___ biomes are land-based biomes.
Marine
Terrestrial
Aquatic
Estuary
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___ biomes are the most extensive type of aquatic biome.
Freshwater
Pondwater
Saltwater
Estuary
5
Animals and plants that attach themselves to the sea floor are called
nekton.
benthos.
phytoplankton.
photic.
6
In biomes, the population of plants and animals tend to ___ over time.
increase
decrease
change erratically
remain stable
7
Choose the correct answer.
incorrect
incorrect
correct
correct
8
One can conclude that at high tide the water in an estuary is
saltier than usual.
free of salt.
the same as usual.
less salty than usual.
9
One can infer that the type of organism most likely to be found in a deep, dark pool in a cave
would be a decomposer.
would be a type of algae.
would be
would be a leafy green plant.
10
The aphotic zone
is deeper than the photic zone.
is home to decomposers.
is home to rich plant life.
is less deep than the photic zone.
11
The photic zone is located
near the shore of the ocean.
at the bottom of the ocean.
in the middle of warm ocean waters.
at and near the surface of the ocean.
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Marine algae are called
anemone.
phytoplankton.
zooplankton.
blue-green algae.