Detritus derived from Spartina
A) Is very digestible and is consumed by many invertebrate species
B) Cannot be broken down by bacteria
C) Is never produced because all Spartina leaves are consumed by herbivores
D) None of the above
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Q18: Estuaries
A) Are ephemeral and therefore of no
Q19: In an estuary
A) Marine benthos penetrate not
Q20: Spartina salt marsh plants spread mainly by
A)
Q21: In estuaries, which order of subhabitats goes
Q22: Lower intertidal salt marsh plants
A) Can grow
Q24: Spartina salt marshes
A) Have an abundance of
Q25: Salt marsh sediment
A) Is usually very poor
Q26: Vertical zonation in Spartina salt marshes
A) Is
Q27: Mangroves
A) Have roots that penetrate into the
Q28: In a year when rainfall is plentiful
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