NERI Section Flashcards
1
Q
Who lives in NERI and how are they adapted to their zones?
A
Barnacles filter food underwater and clamp shut to prevent drying out when the tide goes out.
Mussels use threads to attach to rocks and stay in place when the tide moves
Kelp have gas bladders that let them float and keep their leaves close to the sun while the tide is up
2
Q
Abiotic factors of NERI
A
Water temperature
Amount of sunlight
Soil composition
3
Q
Biotic factors of NERI
A
Fish
Invertebrates
Seaweeds
