Unit 3 RETEST: Aquatic Life Zones

Last updated almost 3 years ago

21 questions

3

1

2

1

3

4

1

4

1

2

Library

Unit 3 RETEST: Aquatic Life Zones

Last updated almost 3 years ago

21 questions

3

Draggable item		Corresponding Item

1

2

Draggable item		Corresponding Item

1

3

Draggable item		Corresponding Item

4

Draggable item		Corresponding Item

1

4

Draggable item		Corresponding Item

1

Draggable item		Corresponding Item

1

2

Lakes and Ponds: Match the following terms to their definitions

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Pond		Body of standing water so deep that no plants can grow on the bottom.
Lake		Body of standing water shallow enough to allow plant growth on the bottom.

Use the diagram to answer the question below.

Which zone is labeled A?

Profundal zone

Limnetic zone

Littoral zone

Benthic zone

Use the diagram to answer the question below.

Which zone is labeled B?

Limnetic zone

Profundal zone

Benthic zone

Littoral zone

Use the diagram to answer the question below.

Which zone is labeled C?

Limnetic zone

Benthic zone

Littoral zone

Profundal zone

Use the diagram to answer the question below.

Which zone is labeled D?

Benthic zone

Littoral zone

Profundal zone

Limnetic zone

Look at the diagram above. Match the letter to the correct type of plant.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
D		Floating plants
A		Free- Floating plants
B		Emergent Plants
C		Submerged plants

Is this a lake or a pond?

Lake

Pond

Which of the following categories would a Crab that lives on the floor of the ocean be classified as?

Nekton

Plankton

Periphyton

Benthos

Zooplankton are animal-like microscopic organisms. True or false?

True

False

Wetlands and Brackish waters.
Match the following wetlands and brackish water zones to their definitions.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Fen		Standing shallow bodies of fresh or brackish water with lots of different types of coastal grasses.
Swamp		Body of water where fresh and saltwater mix. Normally found where the mouth of a river meets the ocean.
Estuary		Area with very acidic waters and a thick floating carpet of sphagnum moss. Water comes from precipitation.
Bog		Standing shallow freshwater that is a little acidic. Water comes from mineral-rich surface water or groundwater.
Marsh		Stagnant, very shallow, smelly, body of freshwater with trees and a lot of rotting vegetation.

Match the following freshwater zones to their definitions.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Lotic		Small channels of moving water.
Lentic		Large channels of moving water that are made up of many streams.
Streams		Bodies of standing water such as a lakes, ponds, or wetlands.
Rivers		Channels of moving water such as rivers or streams.

An intermittent stream is...

A stream that becomes dry for a period of time for a week or longer every year

A stream that contains water at all times except during extreme drought.

A stream channel that carries water only during and immediately after periods of rainfall or snowmelt.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the upper reaches of a stream or river?

Water moves very quickly.

Has waterfalls, rapids, riffles and boulders.

There are many organisms that live here and high amount of species diversity.

The water is very clear.

Look at the image below. Which process is occurring at the area marked with an X and highligted in blue?

Erosion

Deposition

Neither

The area of land along the banks of a stream or river that is full of plants and animals is called...

Estuary

Waterfall

Riparian Zone

Marine zones
Match the following zones to their definitions.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Neritic Zone		The top portion of the ocean that extends down to 200 m. Has light.
Oceanic Zone		The bottom portion of the ocean that extends below 200 m. Has no light.
Benthic Zone		The shallow water part of the ocean from the low tide zone to the edge of the continental shelf.
Photic Zone		Open area of the ocean beginning right after the edge of the continental shelf.
Aphotic Zone		The bottom parts of the ocean. The different areas of the ocean floor.

In the aphotic zones of the ocean, there are organisms that have bioluminescence (they can glow).

True

False

Use the diagram to answer the question.

Match the letter of the zone in the diagram to it's name.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
B		Supralittoral
C		Littoral
A		Sublittoral

The majority of organisms that live in the ocean are found in the Neritic and Photic zones beacuse there is more oxygen and light available.

True

False

Organisms that live in the hadal and hadalpelagic zones (trenches) of the ocean do NOT need special adaptations to survive.

True

False

Place the pelagic zones of the ocean in order from shallowest area to deepest area.

Bathypelagic
Mesopelagic
Abyssopelagic
Epipelagic
Hadalpelagic

Lakes and Ponds: Match the following terms to their definitions

Pond

Body of standing water so deep that no plants can grow on the bottom. 

Lake 

Body of standing water shallow enough to allow plant growth on the bottom.

Use the diagram to answer the question below.

Which zone is labeled A?

Profundal zone

Limnetic zone

Littoral zone

Benthic zone

Use the diagram to answer the question below.

Which zone is labeled B?

Limnetic zone

Profundal zone

Benthic zone

Littoral zone

Use the diagram to answer the question below.

Which zone is labeled C?

Limnetic zone

Benthic zone

Littoral zone

Profundal zone

Use the diagram to answer the question below.

Which zone is labeled D?

Benthic zone

Littoral zone

Profundal zone

Limnetic zone

Look at the diagram above. Match the letter to the correct type of plant.

D

Floating plants

A

Free- Floating plants

B

Emergent Plants

C

Submerged plants

Is this a lake or a pond?

Lake

Pond

 Which of the following categories would a Crab that lives on the floor of the ocean be classified as?

Nekton

Plankton

Periphyton

Benthos

Zooplankton are animal-like microscopic organisms. True or false?

True

False

Wetlands and Brackish waters. 
Match the following wetlands and brackish water zones to their definitions.

Fen

Standing shallow bodies of fresh or brackish water with lots of different types of coastal grasses. 

Swamp

Body of water where fresh and saltwater mix. Normally found where the mouth of a river meets the ocean.

Estuary

Area with very acidic waters and a thick floating carpet of sphagnum moss. Water comes from precipitation.

Bog

Standing shallow freshwater that is a little acidic. Water comes from mineral-rich surface water or groundwater.

Marsh

Stagnant, very shallow, smelly, body of freshwater with trees and a lot of rotting vegetation.

Match the following freshwater zones to their definitions.

Lotic

Small channels of moving water.

Lentic

Large channels of moving water that are made up of many streams.

Streams

Bodies of standing water such as a lakes, ponds, or wetlands.

Rivers

Channels of moving water such as rivers or streams.

An intermittent stream is...

A stream that becomes dry for a period of time for a week or longer every year

A stream that contains water at all times except during extreme drought.

A stream channel that carries water only during and immediately after periods of rainfall or snowmelt.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the upper reaches of a stream or river?

Water moves very quickly.

Has waterfalls, rapids, riffles and boulders.

There are many organisms that live here and high amount of species diversity.

The water is very clear.

Look at the image below. Which process is occurring at the area marked with an X and highligted in blue?

Erosion

Deposition

Neither

The area of land along the banks of a stream or river that is full of plants and animals is called...

Estuary

Waterfall

Riparian Zone

Marine zones
Match the following zones to their definitions.

Neritic Zone

The top portion of the ocean that extends down to 200 m. Has light.

Oceanic Zone

The bottom portion of the ocean that extends below 200 m. Has no light.

Benthic Zone

The shallow water part of the ocean from the low tide zone to the edge of the continental shelf.

Photic Zone

Open area of the ocean beginning right after the edge of the continental shelf.

Aphotic Zone

The bottom parts of the ocean. The different areas of the ocean floor.

In the aphotic zones of the ocean, there are organisms that have bioluminescence (they can glow). 

True

False

Use the diagram to answer the question.

Match the letter of the zone in the diagram to it's name.

B

Supralittoral

C

Littoral

A

Sublittoral

The majority of organisms that live in the ocean are found in the Neritic and Photic zones beacuse there is more oxygen and light available.

True

False

Organisms that live in the hadal and hadalpelagic zones (trenches) of the ocean do NOT need special adaptations to survive.

True

False

Place the pelagic zones of the ocean in order from shallowest area to deepest area.

Bathypelagic

Mesopelagic

Abyssopelagic

Epipelagic

Hadalpelagic

Unit 3 RETEST: Aquatic Life Zones

Unit 3 RETEST: Aquatic Life Zones

Lakes and Ponds: Match the following terms to their definitions

Use the diagram to answer the question below.Which zone is labeled A?

Use the diagram to answer the question below.Which zone is labeled B?

Use the diagram to answer the question below.Which zone is labeled C?

Use the diagram to answer the question below.Which zone is labeled D?

Look at the diagram above. Match the letter to the correct type of plant.

Is this a lake or a pond?

Which of the following categories would a Crab that lives on the floor of the ocean be classified as?

Zooplankton are animal-like microscopic organisms. True or false?

Wetlands and Brackish waters. Match the following wetlands and brackish water zones to their definitions.

Match the following freshwater zones to their definitions.

An intermittent stream is...

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the upper reaches of a stream or river?

Look at the image below. Which process is occurring at the area marked with an X and highligted in blue?

The area of land along the banks of a stream or river that is full of plants and animals is called...

Marine zonesMatch the following zones to their definitions.

In the aphotic zones of the ocean, there are organisms that have bioluminescence (they can glow).

Use the diagram to answer the question.Match the letter of the zone in the diagram to it's name.

The majority of organisms that live in the ocean are found in the Neritic and Photic zones beacuse there is more oxygen and light available.

Organisms that live in the hadal and hadalpelagic zones (trenches) of the ocean do NOT need special adaptations to survive.

Place the pelagic zones of the ocean in order from shallowest area to deepest area.

Use the diagram to answer the question below.

Which zone is labeled A?

Use the diagram to answer the question below.

Which zone is labeled B?

Use the diagram to answer the question below.

Which zone is labeled C?

Use the diagram to answer the question below.

Which zone is labeled D?

Wetlands and Brackish waters.
Match the following wetlands and brackish water zones to their definitions.

Marine zones
Match the following zones to their definitions.

Use the diagram to answer the question.

Match the letter of the zone in the diagram to it's name.