This Aquatic Ecosystem May Include Protists and Bacteria as Producers

question 33

Multiple Choice

This aquatic ecosystem may include protists and bacteria as producers in a well-lit zone and detritus feeders in a deeper dark zone.

• A) estuary
• B) stream
• C) lake
• D) coral reef
• E) hydrothermal vent

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Definitions:

Hippocampus

The hippocampus is a major component of the brain of humans and other vertebrates, playing critical roles in the consolidation of information from short-term to long-term memory as well as in spatial memory that enables navigation.

Conversion

The process of changing something from one form, function, or purpose to another.

Myelin Sheaths

Protective coverings made of myelin that surround the axons of many neurons, increasing the speed at which electrical impulses propagate along the nerve cells.

Glistening Appearance

A physical trait where a surface appears shiny or sparkles, often due to being wet or polished.