Edge of the Continent that lies under water
Continental Shelf
Name the Ocean on the California coast
Pacific Ocean
Amount of Saltiness in the Ocean
Salinity
How many Ocean Zones
5
Why do plants live in the Sunlight zone
Sunlight to grow
Large Flat part of Ocean Floor
Abyssal Plain
Name the Ocean where Santa Claus might live?
Arctic Ocean
Can you die by drinking to much salt water?
Yes
Name the zone at the very bottom
Trench & Abyssal Zone
Zone that starts at the Surface(Top)
Sunlight
Large Mountain chain on the ocean floor
Mid ocean ridge
What Ocean is Rhode Island next to?
Atlantic Ocean
What makes up the Continental Margin
Continental Shelf, Continental Slope, & Continental Rise
90% of all marine organisms live here
Sunlight Zone
What adaptations do animals have living in the deep ocean
Bio-luminescence(ability to make own light) & large teeth
Steep drop from the Continental Shelf
Continental Slope
Ocean near the country India
Indian Ocean
How many tides do we experience everyday
2 High tides & 2 Low tides
This zone receives some sunlight, but not alot
Twilight Zone
What happens as the depth increases
Colder,Salt increases, pressure,& darker
The part of the ocean that lies below 13,100 ft
Abyss
Ocean where penguins live
Southern Ocean or Antarctic Ocean
What factors can influence animals to live in certain parts of the ocean
Salinity, Temperature, Pressure
Name the 5 Ocean Zones
Sunlight Zone, Twilight Zone, Midnight Zone, Abyss Zone, Trench Zone
Its name comes from the Greek meaning no bottom
Abyssopelagic Zone