In Aquatic Ecosystems, the Major Agents of Decomposition Are

question 35

Multiple Choice

In aquatic ecosystems, the major agents of decomposition are

• A) aquatic fungi.
• B) bacteria.
• C) algae.
• D) detritivorous fish.
• E) piscivorous fish.

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Definitions:

Attachment Site

The specific area or structure on a cell or virus where a ligand or another molecule binds.

Chronic Pain

Persistent pain that lasts weeks to years, often beyond the expected period of healing.

Joints

Connections between bones in the body which facilitate movement and provide support.

Tendons

Tough, flexible bands of fibrous connective tissue that connect muscles to bones and help in the movement of joints.