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BruzzanoAquaticEco
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| This is a depression that temporarily fills up with water for at least a few months, is usually 3' to 4' deep, is a variety of sizes from tiny to bigger than a football field, has a pH between 4 and 5 and has low levels of oxygen and has no fish. | vernal pool |
| This is a permanent body of water that is at least 10 acres in area and 10' deep. that has a pH between 6 and 8 and has moderate to high levels of oxygen | pond |
| These plants are entirely on the land. | Terrestrial |
| This plants have roots in the soil under the water and have portions out of the water - partially submerged - and their stomata are usually on top of their leaves. | Emergent |
| This plant is entirely under water with roots in the mucky bottom of the body of water and they generally do not have stomata. | Submerged |
| This is a plant that floats in the water and absorbs nutrients through their leaves and roots with stomata on top of their leaves. | Floating |
| These are plant like organisms found floating in water that photosynthesize | Phytoplankton |
| This pond zone is located where the water and bank meet and includes the area under the water as well as on land. | Littoral |
| This pond zone is located at the bottom where it is mucky and has decomposing matter. | Benthic |
| This pond zone is located in open water. | Limnetic |
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