Difference between Terrestrial and Aquatic habitat
No. |
Terrestrial habitat |
Aquatic habitat |
1. | When both animals and plant lives on the land then it is referred as terrestrial habitat. | When both animal and plant lives in the water then it is referred as aquatic habitat. |
2. | Terrestrial habitat includes mountain regions, deserts, and grasslands. | Aquatic habitat includes Lakes, oceans and ponds. |
3. | In the terrestrial habitat, roots are deep seated inside the soil. | In the aquatic habitat, they contains developed vascular and root system. |
4. | Terrestrial habitat have hardly ever shortage of light. | Aquatic habitat have light which is limiting factor. |
5. | In terrestrial habitat, temperature has greater variation. | In aquatic habitat, temperature has less variation. |
6. | In terrestrial habitat, pressure decreases with altitude. | In aquatic habitat, pressure increases with depth. |
7. | In terrestrial habitat, O2 is readily available and CO2 is not readily available. | In aquatic habitat, O2 is not readily available and CO2 readily available. |
8. | In terrestrial habitat, viscosity is very viscous. | In aquatic habitat, viscosity is not very viscose. |
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