Abiotic Factors
Is the Marine a saltwater biome or a Freshwater biome?
Saltwater biome
List some ways that Marine animals breathe.
-Gills
-Blowholes
What makes you go faster underwater?
Flippers
What activity can you do to go underwater?
Scuba diving
What kind of animal thrives in a Hydrothermal vent?
A gigantic tubeworm
What is the name of the zone closest to the surface?
The Epipelagic Zone (Sunlight Zone)
What adaptation do Marine animals have to protect them from wave action?
Strong shells
What do you need if someone gets injured?
A Med kit
What activity can you do to breathe underwater with only a mask?
Snorkeling
When did life begin in the sea?
3.1-3.4 billion years ago
The Mesopelagic Zone is also known as...
The twilight zone
What do animals in the deep sea use instead of light?
Bioluminescent
What gear do you need to see clearly underwater?
Goggles
What activity can you participate in to watch whales?
Whale watching
What is the worlds largest and fastest fish?
A Bluefin Tuna
What is the climate in the marine?
The temperature differs based on the level of depth getting warmer as you go further down.
What do aquatic plants collect their Carbon Dioxide from?
Water
What would keep you afloat in an emergency?
A life jacket
What activity can you participate in to walk on the sea bed?
An Underwater sea walk
What is a group of Jellyfish called?
A smack
The Midnight zone is also known as ...
The Bathypelagic Zone
What adaptation do aquatic plants have?
Aerenchyma
What keeps you alive when you are underwater?
Scuba diving
(An air tank)
An activity you can do underwater without a breathing tank on your back
Snuba diving?
What type of fish is commonly mistaken for a sea serpent?
A Regalecus glesne, a fish at 50 feet long