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8.2 Estuaries Concept Check

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Pitanje 1
1.

How do estuaries act as natural filters for water?

Pitanje 2
2.

Why are estuaries crucial for coastal ecosystems?

Pitanje 3
3.

Which common estuary type is associated with the Hudson River?

Pitanje 4
4.

What physical characteristics fluctuate in estuaries?

Pitanje 5
5.

What type of substrate is commonly found in estuaries?

Pitanje 6
6.

What stays on top in estuaries due to density?

Pitanje 7
7.

What happens to salinity as you move up a river?

Pitanje 8
8.

What extreme condition do organisms in estuaries need to adapt to?

Pitanje 9
9.

Which animals migrate in estuaries for salinity adaptation? Select all that apply.

Pitanje 10
10.

Where do organisms in estuaries find stability and protection?

Pitanje 11
11.

Which estuarine community is primarily affected by pollution and overharvesting?

Pitanje 12
12.

Why does an estuary with lots of suspended sediment have poor light?

Pitanje 13
13.

What is a characteristic of estuaries used by commercially important fish?

Pitanje 14
14.

What role do estuaries play in water quality management? Select all that apply.

Pitanje 15
15.

How does urban development impact estuarine communities?