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Why is there often more consumer biomass then producer biomass in aquatic ecosystems compared to land ecosystems where there is more producer biomass?
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Is aquatic plants a consumer or producer?
A producer!
Is the great white shark a producer in an aquatic ecosystem?
No, a great white shark is a tertiary consumer. Producers are the aquatic plants.
What ecosystems are aquatic?
Oceans, sea , rivers and other water bodies are the ecosystems that are referred to as aquatic. The ecosystems that are aquatic are freshwater and saltwater(marine).
Is an aquatic insect a producer?
no, it is a consumer (most likely primary). an example of a producer is grass, flowers, so pretty much all plants.
In what kind of ecosystems are microorganisms the most important producers?
In fresh water aquatic ecosystems unicellular, colonial and filamentous micro-organisms comprise the most important producers. A large number of fauna depend on these producer micro-organisms.
Is the aquatic snail a produce consumer or decomposer?
the aquatic snail is a decompser because it gets its food by down wastes and dead organisms.
What does aquatic ecosystems affect?
An aquatic ecosystem is an ecosystem located in bodies of water. Types of aquatic ecosystems are The Marine Ecosystem and The Freshwater Ecosystem.
What are four main factors that affect aquatic ecosystems?
The four main factors that affect aquatic ecosystems are waters depth, temperature, flow, and amount of dissolved nutrients.
Are swans producers?
consumer
How are aquatic ecosystems determined?
An Aquatic system is determined by depth, flow, temperature, and chemistry of the overlying area.
Aquatic ecosystems where fresh and saltwater meet are called?
Estuaries.
What microorganisms are capable of photosynthesis and found in aquatic ecosystems?
Phytoplanktons
