University:
Acadia University
Course:
BIOL 2663 | Marine Biology
Academic year:

2024
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68

Pages:

2
Author:

Nabila n.

Quiz-seagrasses Name: Students 17/03/2025 1. What role do seagrasses play in marine ecosystems? [ ] Stabilize coastlines [ ] Improve water quality [ ] Provide habitats [ ] All of the above 2. What is one benefit of seagrasses? [ ] Increased pollution [ ] None [ ] Carbon sequestration [ ] Decreased biodiversity 3. How do seagrasses support biodiversity? [ ] By producing oxygen [ ] By polluting water [ ] By destabilizing coastlines [ ] By reducing species 4. What threatens seagrass meadows? [ ] Coastal development [ ] Pollution [ ] Climate change 1 [ ] All of the above 5. Why is it important to conserve seagrass habitats? [ ] To destabilize coastlines [ ] To decrease biodiversity [ ] To ensure long-term sustainability [ ] To increase pollution 6. How do seagrasses contribute to ecosystem health? [ ] By destabilizing coastlines [ ] By increasing pollution [ ] By reducing species [ ] By supporting biodiversity 7. What human activity threatens seagrasses? [ ] Increased oxygen production [ ] Coastal development [ ] Biodiversity support [ ] Carbon sequestration 8. What is a key ecological role of seagrasses? [ ] Species reduction [ ] Habitat provision [ ] Pollution increase [ ] Coastline destabilization 2