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General Knowledge · Q434

Environmental Science

Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 434

Q434

What is lentic habitat ?

A.
Running water habitat
B.
Standing or still water habitat
Answer
C.
Marine habitat
D.
None

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
A lentic ecosystem entails a body of standing water, ranging from ditches, seeps, ponds, seasonal pools, basin marshes and lakes. Deeper waters, such as lakes, may have layers of ecosystems, influenced by light. Ponds, due to their having more light penetration, are able to support a diverse range of water plants.