describe the life forms of aquatic ecosystem found in different zones with suitable examples an diagrams. about 150 words
Dear student,
An ecosystem is natural unit of living and non living components in a global environment.
- ACQATIC ECOSYSTEM:
- Freshwater ecosystem: includes lakes, ponds, rivers and streams.
- Lotic ecosystem: Beetles, trout fish, stoneflies.
- Lentic ecosystem: lakes and ponds are included in lentic ecosystem.
- Wetlands: marshy areas such as swamps, marshes, bogs and water lilies are plant examples, while in animals the example is dragonfly .
- ocean: shark, crabs, worms , shellfish are the examples.
- coastal : lobsters, snails, insects, fishes are the examples.
- Marine aquatic ecosystem: reefs, seas, oceans, tidal zones are examples.