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what is the littoral zone - Answer-the area between the sublittoral zone and the high-water line what are the three different types of shores - Answer-rocky, sandy, muddy which type of shore is the most resistant to erosion - Answer-rocky which type of shore is the most exposed - Answer-ro...

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AICE Marine Science Exam Study guide
(part 1) Questions and Answers
what is the littoral zone - Answer-the area between the sublittoral zone and the high-
water line

what are the three different types of shores - Answer-rocky, sandy, muddy

which type of shore is the most resistant to erosion - Answer-rocky

which type of shore is the most exposed - Answer-rocky

what are rocky shores made out of - Answer-granite and sandstone

which type of shore has the most biodiversity - Answer-rocky

which type of shore has the least biodiversity - Answer-sandy

what makes rocky shores so diverse - Answer-stable substrate and tide pool

what environmental factors influence shore communities - Answer-slope, aspect,
desiccation, temperature, wave action, light intensity, and nature of substrate

name the two ways shores are formed - Answer-erosion and deposition

what is the nature of sandy shore substrate? why? - Answer-unstable. fine particles are
easily moved by winds and tides

Why are sandy shores the least diverse - Answer-unstable substrate, lack of shelter

what do organisms on sandy shores do to make up for the unstable substrate - Answer-
burrow

which shore is least exposed to erosion - Answer-muddy

what is an estuary - Answer-semi-enclosed body of water

what is a delta - Answer-river carrying suspended sediments

what are mangroves - Answer-trees and shrubs in tropical saline coastal habitats

what are the two types of mangrove structures - Answer-pneumatophores and aerials

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