Water Biomes Flashcards

1
Q

Upper layer of the Lake?

A

Litoral Zone

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2
Q

What is a wetland without trees?

A

Marsh

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3
Q

What is a wetland with trees called?

A

Swamp

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4
Q

Two pros for wetlands?

A

Traps CO2 Controls Flooding

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5
Q

When fresh water meets saltwater?

A

Estuary

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6
Q

Give me a map name for the above biome?

A

Bay

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7
Q

What is the lowest layer of the lake?

A

Benthic Zone

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8
Q

If a swamp is salty it’s said to be called what?

A

Brackish

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9
Q

When and animal puts of a glow?

A

Bioluminescence

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10
Q

What is it called when the underbelly is light and the underbelly is dark?

A

Counter shading

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11
Q

One adaptation for the benthic zone?

A

Whiskers on catfish

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12
Q

Coral reefs are made of?

A

Limestone

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13
Q

Threat to coral reefs?

A

Bleaching Stealing pieces

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14
Q

Layers of the ocean in order?

A

Epipelagic
Messapelagic
Bathypelagic
Abyssalpelagic
Hadepleagic

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15
Q

What is a threat to an Esturary?

A

Oil Pollution Runoff

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