The most abundant species of seagrass in South Florida is turtle grass manatte grass shoal grass widgeon grass In Biscayne Bay and Florida Bay there are ____ species of seagrasses 2 5 7 10 Seagrass meadows are important nursery grounds for countless species of marine critters True False Which of the following are important functions that seagrasses perform? They act as living water-filters Their roots stabilize the soils, preventing erosion They are the base of the food web They sequester carbon and combat climate change Time's up