5.2 - Aquatic Ecosystems
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Practice Questions
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What are the two main types of aquatic ecosystems?
💡 Hint: Think about the different water types.
Name one threat to aquatic ecosystems.
💡 Hint: Consider activities harmful to water.
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What type of aquatic ecosystem includes lakes and rivers?
💡 Hint: Think about where water has low salt content.
True or False: Marine ecosystems cover more of the Earth than freshwater ecosystems.
💡 Hint: Consider the areas dominated by saltwater.
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Considering the unique challenges faced by aquatic ecosystems, propose a comprehensive plan to protect freshwater biodiversity.
💡 Hint: Think about laws, community actions, and educational initiatives.
Evaluate the role of marine ecosystems in the global economy and discuss the impact of unsustainable practices.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens if fish stocks decline or habitats are damaged.
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