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A forest is a biotic community predominated by trees and woody vegetation that cover alarge area
Water
Water quality
Water quantity
pH
ve recognized wetlandsystems are marine, estuarine, lacustrine (associated with lakes), riverine (along
riversand streams), and palustrine (marshes, swamps, and bogs).
Estuary
ponds and lakes contain three life zones: littoral, limnetic, and profundal.
Benthos: These are plants (such as kelp) and animals (such as brittle stars) that liveon or depend on the
bottom of the ocean.
Plankton: These are small to microscopic organisms with limited powers of loco-motion