questions from test 1 Flashcards
1
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according to cowardian et al. classification, a lake is different from a pond in that it
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has >8 hectares, and is >2m deep on average
2
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meaning of hypoxic
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literally under oxygenated. <30% of oxygen normally available in a system
3
Q
adaptation to salt
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salts make it difficult to take in CO2. some filter out the salt. some excrete it. some have succulent leaves to dilute it.
4
Q
aerenchyma is formed in the presence of …
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ethylene
5
Q
five major wetland systems used by Fish and Wildlife Service
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palustrine, estuarine, lacustrine, riverine, marine,
