Question

1. List 4 ways estuaries provide protection for inland areas.
2. List 5 factors that can change the flow of a water through an ecosystem:
3. List and describe 4reasons ester are important for both wildlife and human activity.

Answer 1

Answer:

1. There are four different kinds of estuaries, each created a different way: 1) coastal plain estuaries; 2) tectonic estuaries; 3) bar-built estuaries; and 4) fjord estuaries. Coastal plain estuaries (1) are created when sea levels rise and fill in an existing river valley.
2. Five common abiotic factors are atmosphere, chemical elements, sunlight/temperature, wind and water.
3. There are four different kinds of estuaries, each created a different way: 1) coastal plain estuaries; 2) tectonic estuaries; 3) bar-built estuaries; and 4) fjord estuaries. Coastal plain estuaries (1) are created when sea levels rise and fill in an existing river valley.