Match the term with the appropriate phrase. You may use each answer once, more than once or not at all.
-equal temperature
A)isothermal
B)coral reef
C)pycnocline
D)salt marsh
E)mangrove swamp
F)isohaline
G)thermocline
H)halocline
I)isocline
J)sea grass bed

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Isothermal refers to equal temperature.

Answer: F
 Isohaline refers to equal salinity.

Answer: G
 Thermocline refers to a layer of water with a rapid change in temperature as depth increases.

Answer: H
 Halocline refers to a layer of water with a rapid change in salinity as depth increases.

Answer: I
 Isocline refers to a line connecting points of equal density in a body of water.

Note: B, D, E, and J refer to specific types of aquatic ecosystems and are not related to the concept of equal temperature or salinity.

Match the Term with the Appropriate Phrase