Freshwater Biomes Flashcards
1
Q
Lotic habitats–>Flowing water ecosystems
A
Rivers, streams (H2O that is fast moving)
2
Q
Lentic habitats–>standing water ecosystems
A
Lakes, ponds, reservoirs(human made bodies of water)
3
Q
Wetland
A
An existential in which the water either covers the soil or is present at or near the survive of the soil for at least part of the year
- bogs, marshes, swamps
- usually fishless (good breeding area for amphibians, reptiles, insects, and migratory birds)