Asked by Melissa Klassen on Jun 11, 2024
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The bottom of a lake or stream that harbors worms, clams, and other organisms in the
A) littoral zone.
B) limnetic zone.
C) profundal zone.
D) benthic zone.
E) abyssal zone.
Benthic Zone
The ecological region at the lowest level of a body of water such as an ocean, lake, or stream, including the sediment surface and sub-surface layers.
Lake
Body of fresh water, often classified by nutrient status, such as oligotrophic (nutrient-poor) or eutrophic (nutrient-rich).
Stream
A small, natural body of flowing fresh water, leading from one to another or into a larger body of water.
- Familiarize oneself with the core ecological concepts related to aquatic habitats, including the delineation of zones in lakes and the placement of aquatic flora.
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Learning Objectives
- Familiarize oneself with the core ecological concepts related to aquatic habitats, including the delineation of zones in lakes and the placement of aquatic flora.
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