Which aquatic biome listed here is one of the most productive on Earth, and why?Question 26Select one:a.Wetlands; nutrient rich high-moisture soils.b.Oligotrophic lake; clear water for light penetration.c.Coral reef; diversity of organisms.d.Deep-sea vent; warm water temperatures.

Which of these biomes is one of the most biologically productive of all biomes?Group of answer choicesestuariestemperate grasslandsdesertopen oceansconiferous forests

Multiple Select QuestionSelect all that applyWhy are freshwater ecosystems biologically important?Multiple select question.They support high levels of biodiversity.Most terrestrial species rely on them for survival.They are the source of most nutrients on land.They are linked to the ocean system.

Which of these ecosystems is very productive; supports hundreds of species of invertebrates, mollusks, fish, and mammals; and is located along temperate and tropical coastlines?Multiple choice question.Mangrove ecosystemsSeagrass ecosystemsKelp forests

The biomes listed here are particularly vulnerable to human activity. Which one is so because its high productivity makes it economically valuable?Multiple choice question.EstuaryTemperate forestTemperate shrubland

Which of the following statements is true of aquatic biomes?ResponsesFreshwater and marine biomes are evenly distributed on Earth.Freshwater and marine biomes are evenly distributed on Earth.Freshwater biomes are a vital source of drinking water.Freshwater biomes are a vital source of drinking water.Freshwater biomes supply a greater portion of Earth’s oxygen than marine biomes.Freshwater biomes supply a greater portion of Earth’s oxygen than marine biomes.Marine biomes include streams, rivers, ponds, and lakes.