Aquatic Ecosystems
Dive into Aquatic Ecosystems Quiz
Test your knowledge about aquatic ecosystems with this engaging quiz! Discover the fascinating features of oceans, wetlands, rivers, and more as you answer thought-provoking questions.
In this quiz, you will:
- Explore different types of aquatic ecosystems
- Learn about their importance and fun
ctions - Understand the impact of human activities on these ecosystems
Where can Aquatic Ecosystem be found?
Ï¿²Deserts
Ï¿²Lakes
Ï¿²Pastures
None of the above.
Which statement about Aquatic ecosystem is true?
Freshwater Aquatic ecosystem cover 10 percent of the Earth surface.
One third of earth is covered by water and they constitute of oceans, seas, intertidal zone, reefs, seabed, estuaries, hydrothermal vents and rock pools
Open systems of land and water are joined together to form the coastal ecosystems.
Marine ecosystem covers the smallest surface area of the earth.
Which aquatic ecosystems are most appropriately described as the "nurseries of the sea"?
Estuaries
Wetlands
Deep oceans
Coastal oceans
Which of the following is not a category of aquatic ecosystem?
Aquifer
Estuary
Municipal water
Saltwater
Which aquatic/marine ecosystem is considered the most diverse of any ecosystems?
Estuary
Wetland
Coral reefs
Lakes
Which of the following is not an important function of Aquatic ecosystems?
They recycle nutrients
They purify water
They attenuate floods
They augment and maintain streamflow
They provide habitat for wildlife and recreation for people
Provide shelter for humans in times of storms
Human exploitation of the ocean's resources and destruction of marine habitats are driving species extinction, destroying fisheries, and creating ecological imbalances throughout the world.
True
False
Wetlands are natural parts of watershed systems. In addition to having many natural processes, wetlands can also benefit humans. Which of the following is one way wetlands can benefit humans?
Protect nearby land from flooding
Increase erosion near shorelines
Decrease biodiversity where humans live
Increase flooding in adjacent towns and cities
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