AP BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

BIOMES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
There are two types of aquatic biomes: ____ and ____ Check the two below.
A
deep sea biomeand marine biome
B
freshwater biome
C
river biome
D
None of the Above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Aquatic Biomes are of two types marine and freshwater. Freshwater biomes are lotic and lentic ecosystems. Marine biomes are oceans and seas, estuaries, and coral reefs.

Detailed explanation-2: -The aquatic biome can be broken down into two basic areas, freshwater (i.e, ponds and rivers) and marine (i.e, oceans and estuaries).

Detailed explanation-3: -In the ocean, the part of the pelagic zone over the continental shelf is called the neritic zone, and the rest of the pelagic zone is called the oceanic zone. The benthic zone is the bottom surface of a body of water. In the ocean, the benthic zone is divided into additional zones based on depth below sea level.

Detailed explanation-4: -LOCATION: The marine biome is the biggest biome in the world! It covers about 70% of the earth. It includes five main oceans: the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic, and Southern, as well as many smaller Gulfs and Bays. Marine regions are usually very salty!

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