Drag the words to the correct locations to match the three main components of an aquaponics system with their functions.(2 points)

Water
These remove
the nitrate from
the water.
These produce
waste that
contains ammonia.
Water
These convert ammonia into nitrate.

fertilizers plants fish rocks bacteria

1 answer

Here are the correct placements for the components of an aquaponics system along with their functions:

  • Fish: These produce waste that contains ammonia.
  • Bacteria: These convert ammonia into nitrate.
  • Plants: These remove the nitrate from the water.

So, the filled out statements would be:

  • Fish: These produce waste that contains ammonia.
  • Bacteria: These convert ammonia into nitrate.
  • Plants: These remove the nitrate from the water.