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In marine biomes, the narrow strip along the coastline that is covered by water at high tide and exposed to air at low tide.
a) Intertidal zone
b) Freshwater biome
c) Marine biome
d) Wetland

An aquatic biome that has little or no salt.
a) Freshwater Biome
b) Intertidal zone
c) Marine biome
d) Wetland

Area that is saturated with water or covered by water at least one season annually.
a) Wetland
b) Dormancy
c) Photic zone
d) Aphotic zone

A body of water that has both saltwater and freshwater.
a) Estuary
b) Photic zone
c) Aphotic zone
d) Salinity

The main features of terrestrial biomes are influenced by ______- with temperature and moisture being the two most important abiotic factors.
a) climate
b) weather
c) estuary
d) salinity

Tropical rain forest, savanna, taiga, tundra, desert, temperate grassland, temperate forest,
a) Types of biomes
b) Dry areas of earth
c) rainy areas of earth
d) Dry season

A large geographic area that is characterized by its plants and animals.
a) Biome
b) Tropical moist
c) Dry
d) Continental

small areas that have slightly different climates than the surrounding area.
a) Microclimates
b) Symbiosis
c) NADPH
d) Trophic level

In the deepest parts of the ocean, organisms must be able to withstand extreme ________, cold water, and complete darkness. To counter such factors, organisms cluster around hydrothermal vents in the ocean floor that release hot water.
a) water pressure
b) air pressure
c) temperature
d) light

Organisms in freshwater biomes don’t have to worry about ______.
a) salinity
b) wetland
c) estuaries
d) aphotic zone

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