ECOLOGY
ECOSYSTEM
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Question
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Which one of the following is the best description of the biomes named?
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Freshwater lakes and rivers make up the aquatic biome; oceans and rocky shores make up the marine biome, which forms the largest section of the biosphere.
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In an aquatic biome the permanence of the body of water, its depth and its nutrient availability, are factors that influence the kinds of organisms present.
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The savannah grassland biome in Australia and the savannah grassland biome found in Africa have different features because they are on different continents.
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There are five terrestrial biomes in the world; coniferous forest, desert, taiga, savannah grassland and tropical rainforest.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Aquatic biomes are the living and the non-living entities of water bodies constituting diverse ecosystems. They are of two types marine and freshwater biomes, based on the salt level in these water bodies.
Detailed explanation-2: -Saltwater biomes can be divided into four zones: intertidal, continental shelf, benthic realm, and deep ocean. These zones are inhabited by very different organisms. For example, organisms in the deep ocean are adapted to withstand the crushing pressure of the water above and can survive with no light.
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