Lesson 4 Aquatic Ecosystems Flashcards
1
Q
What is an estuary
A
When freshwater meets saltwater.
2
Q
Where is the intertidal zone located ?
A
On the shore between the highest high-tide line and the lowest low-tide line
3
Q
Where is the Neritic zone located ?
A
Below the the low tide line and extending over the continental shelf
4
Q
What are two aquatic ecosystems ?
A
Freshwater and saltwater
