Lake zones

Question 1

What are the names of the 4 lake zones?

Answer 1

Littural, Limmetic, Profundal, Benthic

Question 2

One of the 4 lake zones, Littural abiotic (NON-living) factors are..

Answer 2

Shallow, warm water and lots of light

Question 3

One of the 4 lake zones, Littural contains organisms which are..

Answer 3

Rooted plants, insects and small fish

Question 4

One of the 4 lake zones, the Limmetic lake abiotic factors are..

Answer 4

open water and lots of light

Question 5

One of the 4 lake zones, the Limmetic lake contains organisms which are..

Answer 5

Algae, small and large fish

Question 6

One of the 4 lake zones, the Profundal lake abiotic factors are..

Answer 6

Dark (deep), cold water

Question 7

One of the 4 lake zones, the Profundal lake contains organisms which are..

Answer 7

mostly decomposers ( there are no organisms anymore, they die and turn become decomposers at the bottom of the lake)

Question 8

One of the 4 lake zones, the Benthic lake abiotic factors are..

Answer 8

mud, sand, little or no light

Question 9

One of the 4 lake zones, the Benthic lake contains organisms which are..

Answer 9

decomposers, filter feeders and worms