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Where would you find plants with stems that can store large amounts of water?
a) desert
b) grassland
c) taiga
d) tundra

Where would you find trees that have no leaves during the winter?
a) estuary
b) tundra
c) temperate deciduous forest
d) temperate rain forest

Which biomes have rich, fertile soil?
a) grassland and taiga
b) grassland and tundra
c) grassland and tropical rain forest
d) grassland and temperate deciduous forest

Which is NOT a freshwater ecosystem?
a) oceans
b) ponds
c) rivers
d) streams

Where would you find species adapted to withstand strong wave action?
a) estuaries
b) wetlands
c) intertidal zone
d) twilight zone

Which ecosystem has flowing water?
a) estuary
b) lake
c) stream
d) wetland

Which ecosystems help protect coastal areas from flood damage?
a) estuaries
b) ponds
c) rivers
d) streams

What is a forest called that has had same species of trees for 200 years?
a) climax community
b) pioneer species
c) primary succession
d) secondary succession

What is eutrophication?
a) decreasing nutrients
b) decreasing salinity
c) increasing nutrients
d) increasing salinity

Which aquatic ecosystem contains a mixture of freshwater and salt water?
a) coral reef
b) estuary
c) pond
d) river

Which occurs during the first stage of ecological succession?
a) eutrophication
b) settlement
c) development of climax community
d) growth of pioneer species

Which biome has lost more than half its trees to logging activity?
a) grassland
b) taiga
c) temperate deciduous forest
d) tropical rain forest

During aquatic succession, freshwater ponds
a) become saltwater
b) fill with soil
c) gain organisms
d) increase in depth

Which aquatic biome typically has many varieties of nesting ducks, geese, herons, and egrets?
a) coral reefs
b) intertidal zones
c) lakes
d) wetlands

Which process occurs after a forest fire?
a) eutrophication
b) photosynthesis
c) primary succession
d) secondary succession

Which ecosystem contains both salt water and freshwater?
a) estuary
b) lake
c) pond
d) stream

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