Apologia General Science Module 12

What true of baleen whales?

The abyss (6,000meters) is also called the _______.

What environment do bioluminescent organisms live most often?

What are sponge skeletons made of?

The sunlight layer (200meters) is also called ___________.

What allows organisms to take in water and turn it into oxygen?

Polyps have mouths on the top or ______ side.

What are the spiny things that provide support for sponges?

The Midnight zone (4,000m) is also called the _________.

Select the differences between seals and sea lions.

Mollusks have mantles. What does the mantle do?

Select the differences between sting rays and manta rays?

Why is it beneficial to have bioluminescence in deep oceans?

What do dolphins/whales use to swim? (Select all)

What class are non-bony fish in?

Which of the following are characteristics of Crustacea?

What phylum do sponges belong to?

Sirenia (Manatees) are big because of their blubber.

What does the stipe on algae do?

The water vascular system in echinoderms allow the organisms to move their tube feet.

Which is not part of the phylum Mollusca?

Dolphins/Whales swim side to side rather than up and down.

What special feature do phylum Mollusca have to create a shell/support?

What type of organism is a jellyfish?

What are shark's/ray's skeleton made of?

What phylum are Jellyfish apart of?

Sharks/Rays have rows of teeth so when their teeth become dull they can replace them.

The trench (lowest ocean point) is also called _________.

What do fish have that sharks don't? (Select all)

How many parts does the echinoderm body plan have?

What class are arthropods grouped into?

What is unique about corals?

What Ocean Basin is not really an ocean basin?

What is the only plant group that is completely marine?

What class are bony fishes grouped into?

If I am on a boat and see a fin then a tail that is "sideways" rather than flat what animal did I see?

What is countershading

Animals use more energy to make red than black pigments.

What does the pneumatocysts do?

What are the two types of plankton

What are different branches of marine science? (Select all that apply)

What ocean environment do you interact with most?

If a shark stops swimming it won't be able to breathe?

What color are fish on reefs?

Medusas have mouths on the bottom or ______ side.

What color are deep sea fish?

The twilight zone (1,000m) is also called the _____________.

What are stinging cells called in marine biology?

What environment is like a tropical rainforest?

Select all that are true about cyanobacteria.

What science branch studies how organisms interact with each other and their environment?

What two forms do jellyfish have?

What does a holdfast do?

What's true of toothed whales? (Select all)

What class are marine mammals in?

What is the largest ocean basin?

What does Pinnipeda mean?

What color are fish that swim in open oceans?

What phylum are shellfish and mollusks grouped into?

What's special about marine birds?

What does the blade on algae do?

Why can't ocean creatures move from one ocean basin to another? (Select all)

What is an example of symbiosis?

Sea Stars, Urchins, and sand dollars are part of what phylum?