4. A student described a wetland ecosystem in the chart below. Wetland Ecosystem
Abiotic Factors
Description
Water Depth
Shallow
Salinity
Fresh water
Soil
Very wet mud
Sunlight
Sunlight filtered through
trees
What type of ecosystem was the student most likely describing?
A. Marsh
B. Swamp
Forest
D. Estuary

8) animals respond in various ways to stimuli detected through their senses. some of these responses are stimulated by the presence of danger. which of these animal responses is the best example of a response to an immediate threat? a) a rooster crows every morning at the first sign of light. b) as something approaches an octopus, it shoots a cloud of ink. c) from late fall until spring, bears hibernate to preserve energy. d) a dog is getting hot in the sunlight, so he moves to a shaded area.