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Will there be a clown fish in the hydrothermal vents?
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# 1 is the
continental rise
continental shelf
continental slope
abyssal zone
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Will there be a clown fish in the hydrothermal vents?
Yes
No
Perhaps...
Nemo?
3
What is a MAJOR way that poison enters the ocean?
commercial fishing
run-off from farms
food from the beaches
scuba divers
4
Which zone does this organism most likely live in?
abyssal zone
sunlit
twilight
dark zone
5
Humans impact the ocean ecosystem by __.
all three
eating the plants and animals
collecting minerals
drilling for fossil fuels
6
There is a red apple submerged in the middle of the sunlit zone. Will you see its color?
It will be grey
Yes
No
It will be blue
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___ are the base of the ocean ecosystem because they produce oxygen.
salts
zooplankton
bacteria
phytoplankton
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How much of the ocean covers the Earth?
1%
70%
50%
90%
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Animals that live in the sunlit zone have to adapt to having _.
cold temperatures
little food
currents
high pressure
10
Which three factors effects where ocean organisms live?
temperature, pressure and minerals
light, temperature and salinity
temperature, pressure and light
salinity, pressure and color
11
What is marine snow?
blue snow
fish scales
decaying matter from the upper zones that is a food source
radioactive sugar made from unicorn tails
12
Which one of these is in the trenches of the ocean?
Anemone
Sea Horse
Shrimp
Bacteria
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Is Overfishing good for the Ocean?
Yes
No
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What is a really deep, inverted mountain in the ocean?
Bikini Bottom
Trench
Seamount
mountain ridge
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What is the first (top) zone of the ocean?
The Abyssal
What's the ocean?
The Trench
The Sunlit
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Salinity is the amount of ___ in the water.
light
sand
pressure
salt
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Brendan is at the deepest zone of the ocean. What zone is he in?
twilight
sunlit
midnight
abyssal
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As the deeper you go into the ocean the water pressure...
Decreases
Increases
Warms Up
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What can humans do to protect the ocean environment?
put trash in the trash can
eat more tuna
go fishing
drill for fossil fuels
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The salinity of the water is effected by ___.
all three
run-off
currents
evaporation
21
Which zones do plants grow in?
Sunlit only
Twilight And Sunlit
Sunlit And Trenches
Twilight And Abyssal
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Jamelia is a clownfish. What zone does she probably live in?
Sunlit
Midnight
North America
Twilight
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What the best camouflage for deep sea creatures?
Shades of Red, Transparent
Banana Yellow,Neon Striped
Shades of Green
Hot dog shaped
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The ocean is made of of water and many dissolved solids, however ___ is the most abundant.
potassium
salt
magnesium
calcium
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Currents are caused by _____, _____ and _____.
wind, temperature and run-off
temperature, salinity and wind
wind, temperature and climate
salinity, wind and rain
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What is a Current?
Water
Water that is moving
Wheater
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What type of plankton is animal-like?
zooplankton
amoebaplankton
phytoplankton
eretmochelys imbricata
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# 3 is the
continental rise
trench
abyssal plain
continental slope
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Where are currents the strongest?
1
4
6
2
30
Which zone has the highest pressure?
5
4
2
1
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What type of plankton is plant-like?
Karen Plankton
phytoplankton
fitoplankton
sponges
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What is one of the MAJOR things that pollutes the ocean?
Oil Spills
Water
Valentine's day candy
Fish
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What type of plankton produces most of the world's oxygen?
Zooplankton
Krabby Patty Formula
Phytoplankton
Spongebob Plankton
