AICE Marine Unit 5 Review

What are abiotic challenges to living on the rocky shore

Sugegst factos which contribute to coral reef erosion.

What happens in the 3rd stage of an Atoll formation?

Describe the type of habitat in which mangroves grow.

Describe how wave action can be beneficical to organisms in a tide pool

What is NOT a physical factor that coral need for growth?

Describe the relationship that ocurrs in the coral reef community

The littoral zone is:

Which features describe hard corals?

Feature A of a polyp?

What biological factor can lead to reef erosion?

What is NOT a disadvantage for organisms that “clams up” during low tide?

What primary abiotic factor(s) are used to distinguish the zones of the open ocean?

Suggest properties of materials that would be suitable for constructing an artificial reef

What is NOT a way that artificial reefs can help increase marine populations

What are abiotic challenges to living on the sandy shore

The organisms of the intertidal are subject to daily changes in all except:

What is the meaning of epipelagic

What happens in the 4th stage of an Atoll formation

What is NOT an importance of the World Ocean?

What is NOT an adaptation of the Red Mangrove to their environment?

The upper limit of an organism's distribution in the rocky intertidal is mostly determined by:

Which zones of the ocean have enough light for organisms to see each other

Ghost crabs predominate in:

Organisms have very few adaptations for living outside water.

When coral stress, the begin to kick out their zooxanthellae, What is happening

Feature B of a polyp?

What is an adaptation of intertidal organisms that help in salinity changes?

Which of the following is a false statement about mangrove forests?

What happens during the 1st stage of an Atoll formation?

Feature D of a polyp?

What is the 2nd stage of an Atoll formation

Which zone of the rocky shore is submerged under water only during high tide

Feature C of a polyp?

Most of the animals living in the sandy intertidal are:

Why would it be advantageous to burrow oneself into the sand if you lived in an intertidal zone?

One of the biotic challenges that organisms in the high-tide zone face is

Describe the conditions that allow for successful growth of coral reefs.

What physical factors can lead to reef erosion?

What is NOT a way the Mangroves protect the coastlines?

Which organism(s) live on the rocky shore that adapt to wave action by using their muscular foot

Which organism camoflauges itself to avoid predation

What is NOT a reason Sandy shores have low biodiversity?

Describe how a barrier reef differs from a finging reef