Physical Features/Ocean Floor | ||
#1 | True or False: The continental shelf is relatively shallow? | True |
#2 | What part of the ocean floor is deep, smooth, and flat? | Abyssal Plain |
#3 | A build up of sediment and rock at the bottom of the continental slope is called? | Continental rise |
#4 | Deep, Narrow Canyons on the ocean floor are called? | Ocean Trench |
#5 | The shore zone is where the land and the ocean meet. The ocean floor of the shore zone is called what? | The Continental Shelf |
Ocean Light Zones | ||
#1 | Most of the oceans living creatures live in this light zone? | Sunlight Zone |
#2 | This helps to make the continental shelf rich in marine life? | Sunlight |
#3 | What two colors are most animals in the deep ocean? | Red and Orange |
#4 | Many animals do not live in this light zone because of the high pressure and darkness? | Abyss/Trench |
#5 | What happens to light and temperature as you go deeper into the ocean? | Light decreases and temperature decreases |
Ocean Creatures/Food Webs | ||
#1 | This organisms produces much of Earth's Oxygen? | Phytoplankton |
#2 | Angler fish use this light tool to reel in prey. | bioluminescence |
#3 | True or False: Marine Organisms are dependent on the dissolved gases in the ocean for survival? | True |
#4 | Fish would eventually die off if this organisms died? | Phytoplankton |
#5 | Animals/organisms have these to survive in their environment? | Adaptations |
Ocean Makeup and Movement | ||
#1 | What three things influence where organisms live in the ocean? | Light, Pressure, and Temperature |
#2 | What is a river-like movement of water within a larger body of water? | Current |
#3 | What are waves formed by? | Wind |
#4 | What two things are currents caused by? | Wind and water density |
#5 | The amount of salt in the ocean is called what? | Salinity |
Random Facts/Questions | ||
#1 | What percent of Earth do oceans cover? | 70% |
#2 | What is the ocean's mountain range called? | Mid-ocean ridge |
#3 | True or False: Off shore drilling for oil and natural gas are HARMFUL to the ocean. | True |
#4 | What are the following examples of coral reef, salt marshes, and estuaries? | Marine Habitats |
#5 | Left behind in the ocean, this can cut and kill sea creatures? | Fishing Line |
Final Question | |