10 questions
Species that are very significant to local people and play roles in the diet, materials, medicine, cultural and/or spiritual values of communities.
Composition
Correlation
Culturally important species
Decompose
To become rotten or decay and break down into smaller parts.
Composition
Correlation
Culturally important species
Decompose
The breakdown or wearing down of something usually leaves something in a worse state.
Degradation
Density
Diked wetland
DNA
A measure of how much matter occupies a given amount of space.
Degradation
Density
Diked wetland
DNA
A structure that is used to control the water level and direction of flow in a river or wetland.
Degradation
Density
Dike
DNA
Diking wetlands (adding structures that control the flow of water) can degrade the health of the wetland by interfering with natural processes like flooding, wave action, and drought.
True
False
Deoxyribonucleic acid - the molecule that plants and animals use as a code to store instuctions for how to make protiens.
Degradation
Density
Dike
DNA
The community of living (plants, animals, humans) and non-living things (water, rocks, climate) that interact together in an area.
Ecosystem
Emergent marsh
Haline
Homogenous
A shallow-water wetland along the shores of lakes or streams with grasses and plants that are adapted to live in the shallow water.
Ecosystem
Emergent marsh
Haline
Homogenous
The measure of saltiness; salinity. From the greek hali meaning salt or lump of salt.
Ecosystem
Emergent marsh
Halinity
Homogenous