Why is the biome concept difficult to apply to aquatic systems?
A) Temperature is similar over the majority of aquatic biomes, unlike terrestrial systems.
B) Aquatic communities vary little from place to place because of the ability of fish to travel between oceans.
C) Nutrients from terrestrial biomes limit most aquatic systems, so terrestrial systems must be considered when determining the aquatic biomes.
D) Producers in many aquatic systems are algae, which have little characteristic large-scale structure.
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Q16: Which biome has the highest biodiversity?
A) temperate
Q17: At what average temperatures do we see
Q18: Which biome has distinct wet and dry
Q19: Which of the following pairs is an
Q21: Which of the following helps to prevent
Q22: As a river flows downstream, it generally
A)
Q23: Compare and contrast arctic and alpine tundra.
Q24: Biomes occupying the extremes of the precipitation
Q25: An important characteristic of streams is
A) high
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