Producers Flashcards
Seaweed
1
Q
What seaweed is found on low shore
A
Oarwood
2
Q
What are the three seaweeds found in mid shore
A
Serrated Wrack, Bladder Wrack, Spiral Wrack
3
Q
Latin name for Serrated wrack
A
Fucus Serratus
4
Q
Latin name for Bladder wrack
A
Fucus Vesiculosus
5
Q
Latin name for Spiral wrack
A
Fucus Spiralis
6
Q
Latin name for Oarwood
A
Laminara Digitata
7
Q
Three physical features of Serrated wrack (fucus serratus)
A
- Tooth-like edges
- No air bladders
- Flat Fronds
8
Q
Three physical features of Bladder wrack (Fucus Vesiculosus)
A
- Rounder air bladders
- Bladders are found in middle of heart shaped
- Prominent Mid-rib
9
Q
Three physical features of Spiral wrack (Fucus Spirallis)
A
- Spiral shape
- More flattened blade
10
Q
Physical features of Oarwood
A
- kelp like appearance
- Long brown fronds
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