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Which of the following is an example of an aquatic ecosystem?
Which of the following is an example of an aquatic ecosystem?
- Coral reef (correct)
- Tundra
- Grassland
- Desert
Who first coined the term 'Ecosystem'?
Who first coined the term 'Ecosystem'?
- Charles Darwin, a naturalist
- Louis Pasteur, a microbiologist
- Gregor Mendel, a geneticist
- A.G. Tansley, an English botanist (correct)
Which type of ecosystem is characterized by low precipitation and extreme temperatures?
Which type of ecosystem is characterized by low precipitation and extreme temperatures?
- Forest Ecosystem
- Tundra Ecosystem
- Grassland Ecosystem
- Desert Ecosystem (correct)
Which type of ecosystem is exclusively land-based?
Which type of ecosystem is exclusively land-based?
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What type of ecosystem can be as big as an ocean?
What type of ecosystem can be as big as an ocean?
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Study Notes
Ecosystems
- An aquatic ecosystem is an example of an ecosystem that involves water-based environments such as oceans, lakes, and rivers.
History of Ecosystem Term
- The term 'Ecosystem' was first coined by Arthur Tansley.
Desert Ecosystem
- A desert ecosystem is characterized by low precipitation and extreme temperatures.
Terrestrial Ecosystem
- A terrestrial ecosystem is exclusively land-based.
Global Ecosystem
- A global ecosystem, such as an ocean, can be as big as an entire ocean.
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