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on: Jul 14, 2018
Which of the following is incorrect regarding the littoral zone?
 
  A) It spans both land and water.
  B) Landward, it extends to the highest waterline reached on shore during a storm.
  C) Seaward it extends to where water is too deep for storm waves to move sediments.
  D) In general usage, it only includes the near shore area of coastal environments.
  E) It shifts over time as sea level varies.

Question 2

Consider the ecology of the region in which you live. Which organisms are the primary producers, the primary consumers, the secondary consumers, and tertiary consumers?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

Answers will vary. Students' answers should begin with a discussion of the plant life in the area. This should be followed by a discussion of the herbivores, which could include insects and larger animals. From there, the discussion may focus on some omnivores or other secondary consumers. Lastly, the discussion should focus on the top predators in the area.


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