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Do organisms use water to produce glucose?
no. energy is lost at each trophic level.
What trophic level does a Ribbed mussel have?
Ribbed mussels (Geukensia demissa) primarily occupy the herbivore trophic level as they are filter feeders that consume phytoplankton and detritus from the water. They play a crucial role in their ecosystems by helping to filter and clean the water, thus supporting higher trophic levels. Additionally, they can be considered a food source for various predators, such as birds and crabs, placing them in the lower levels of the food web.
What is fresh water that mixes with ocean water called?
Water that is a mixture of fresh water and salt water is called brackish water.
What environmental factors were responsible for the evolution of the Everglades from the uplands that existed during the period when sea level was much lower?
Sea level rose after the end of the Pleistocene. The area of the everglades is within a few feet of sea level and there is a large amount of rain to maintain fresh water aquifers that keep out the salt water from the ocean. Enabling the region to be a fresh water swamp.
How is ocean water different from fresh water?
Ocean water has a higher salinity level due to the presence of dissolved salts, while fresh water has a lower salinity level. Ocean water is also denser and can support different types of marine life compared to fresh water ecosystems. Additionally, ocean water covers a much larger percentage of the Earth's surface compared to fresh water.
What happen if you place a freshwater leech in the sea?
It would die - Fresh water fish are poisoned by the salt levels
What is the difference between a slug and a leech?
A slug is a mollusk, it lives on land and eats plants. A leech is an annelid (segmented worm) lives in fresh or salt water depending on the type and sucks blood.
What are the level of the water table?
The local fresh water fall
Do organisms use water to produce glucose?
no. energy is lost at each trophic level.
What is a water dwelling slug like animal?
it is a leech
What trophic level does a Ribbed mussel have?
Ribbed mussels (Geukensia demissa) primarily occupy the herbivore trophic level as they are filter feeders that consume phytoplankton and detritus from the water. They play a crucial role in their ecosystems by helping to filter and clean the water, thus supporting higher trophic levels. Additionally, they can be considered a food source for various predators, such as birds and crabs, placing them in the lower levels of the food web.
What are some unique features a leech has?
they suck blood, and they belong t the anamalia kingdom. also they live in fresh water and they look more like sea cucumbers.
Does a leech live on land?
it matters what type of leech most leeches live in water, such as the north american leech (Medicinal Leech) other species in africa and india do live on land and use there suckers to launch themselves about, they cannot swim and are a nuisance to tourists walking near the tropical areas. for more information search "Leeches" or "leech" on google or other search sites and many informative sites shall appear.
How do you lower salt level?
for a aquarium what I do and im kinda new is take out a little water and add fresh water. Has to be fresh water from store that has reverse osmosis if I spelled it right. Make sure when you remove water to check the salt level.
Do leech live in water?
yes
What is fresh water that mixes with ocean water called?
Water that is a mixture of fresh water and salt water is called brackish water.
What is the density of water at sea level?
At sea level, fresh water has a density of 1. 0 grams per milliliter. Seawater has a higher density than fresh water, 1. 025 g/ml.
