Select the correct text in the passage.Which sentences describe ponds and lakes?These are water bodies formed from melting glaciers. However, their size can vary from a few square meters to thousands of square kilometers. These regions form where freshwater streams or rivers merge with the ocean. They can be seasonal, existing for a few months, or exist for hundreds of years or more. You can find algae, fishes, sea urchins, octopuses, and starfish in them.

Select organisms that are common in lakes and ponds.Multiple select question.CoralsSea urchinsInvertebratesPhytoplanktonZooplankton

Multiple Choice QuestionWhich of the following correctly describes the role of lakes in the hydrologic cycle?Multiple choice question.They are permanent features through geologic time.They hold more water than all other freshwater sources.They hold a minor amount of earth's water.

Select all of the following that describe lakes and ponds.Multiple select question.Light penetrates lake and pond regions to differing degrees.Decomposers inhabit only the shallow, nutrient-rich water near the shore.Phytoplankton are dominant producers in the photic zone.Rooted plants thrive below the photic zone.

Which is NOT one of the sources of freshwater that is accessible and usable by humans?A.Lakes and riversB.AtmosphereC.WetlandsD.Oceans

New species of fish are discovered every year. From the deepest part of the seas thousands of feet down in total (2)________, to the beautiful aqua-blue waters of the coral reefs, to the streams, lakes, and ponds of freshwater found throughout the world, fish have adapted an incredible variety of life-forms, styles, and (3) more (noun).Show drafts