Question You've found a description of an aquatic biome that includes the following features: has diverse plant life including floating plants and species that grow into the substrate (ground), including trees; diverse vertebrate species, including predators; found on most continents; freshwater; and generally has high nutrient levels and low oxygen levels. What type of aquatic biome is it? intertidal zone coral reef lotic habitat Saveu wetlands lentic habitat

Question You've found a description of an aquatic biome that includes the following features: has diverse plant life including floating plants and species that grow into the substrate (ground), including trees; diverse vertebrate species, including predators; found on most continents; freshwater; and generally has high nutrient levels and low oxygen levels. What type of aquatic biome is it? intertidal zone coral reef lotic habitat Saveu wetlands lentic habitat

Biology 2e

2nd Edition

ISBN:9781947172517

Author:Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann Clark

Publisher:Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann Clark

Chapter44: Ecology And The Biosphere

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 2VCQ: Figure 44.12 Which of the following statements about biomes is false? Chaparral is dominated by...

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