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What is the mission of the Freshwater Biological Association (FBA)?
What is the mission of the Freshwater Biological Association (FBA)?
- To promote the sustainable management of freshwater ecosystems and resources (correct)
- To study terrestrial biodiversity
- To conduct marine research
- To explore outer space ecosystems
Who founded the Freshwater Biological Association (FBA)?
Who founded the Freshwater Biological Association (FBA)?
- Felix Eugen Fritsch and William Harold Pearsall (correct)
- Marie Curie and Louis Pasteur
- Isaac Newton and Albert Einstein
- Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla
What is the legal status of the Freshwater Biological Association (FBA)?
What is the legal status of the Freshwater Biological Association (FBA)?
- An international non-profit organization
- A government agency
- A registered charity and a company limited by guarantee (correct)
- A privately owned corporation
How many employees were assisting the Chief Executive as of the year ending 31 March 2020?
How many employees were assisting the Chief Executive as of the year ending 31 March 2020?
What is one of the activities promoted by the Freshwater Biological Association (FBA)?
What is one of the activities promoted by the Freshwater Biological Association (FBA)?
What is the main difference between marine ecosystems and freshwater ecosystems?
What is the main difference between marine ecosystems and freshwater ecosystems?
Which type of freshwater ecosystem is characterized by faster moving water, such as streams and rivers?
Which type of freshwater ecosystem is characterized by faster moving water, such as streams and rivers?
What is one of the important environmental functions performed by aquatic ecosystems?
What is one of the important environmental functions performed by aquatic ecosystems?
Which of the following organisms is not actively involved in self-purification processes in aquatic ecosystems?
Which of the following organisms is not actively involved in self-purification processes in aquatic ecosystems?
What is the main characteristic that distinguishes wetlands as a type of freshwater ecosystem?
What is the main characteristic that distinguishes wetlands as a type of freshwater ecosystem?
Which of the following is NOT a type of freshwater ecosystem?
Which of the following is NOT a type of freshwater ecosystem?
What type of aquatic ecosystem is characterized by slower moving water, including pools and ponds?
What type of aquatic ecosystem is characterized by slower moving water, including pools and ponds?
Which organisms are actively involved in multiple self-purification processes in aquatic ecosystems?
Which organisms are actively involved in multiple self-purification processes in aquatic ecosystems?
What is the main function of aquatic ecosystems with regard to environmental impact?
What is the main function of aquatic ecosystems with regard to environmental impact?
What is the main difference between lentic and lotic ecosystems?
What is the main difference between lentic and lotic ecosystems?
