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A fish is swimming in fast-flowing, cold, and very oxygenated water. Which ecosystem is this fish most likely in?
a river
a pond
a coral reef
an intertidal zone
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A river.
Fast-flowing water increases aeration and cold water holds more dissolved oxygen, so cold, highly oxygenated conditions are typical of rivers/streams (especially mountain or headwater streams), not ponds, coral reefs, or intertidal zones.
Fast-flowing water increases aeration and cold water holds more dissolved oxygen, so cold, highly oxygenated conditions are typical of rivers/streams (especially mountain or headwater streams), not ponds, coral reefs, or intertidal zones.
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