Which of the Following Statements About Kelp Forests Is TRUE

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about kelp forests is TRUE?

• A)Kelp forests are underwater ecosystems of sea grasses such as manatee grass, eelgrass, and turtle grass.
• B)Kelp forests occur in shallow quiet waters in the warm temperate, sub-tropical, and tropical parts of the ocean.
• C)Kelps, or brown algae, are food for a few animals but they are mainly consumed in the detritus food chain providing food for sponges, tunicates, worms, clams, and snails.
• D)Kelp forests provide habitat for manatees, green turtles, parrot fish, sturgeon fish, and sea urchins.