Ocean Commotion
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Environment
100
What percentage of Earth's surface is covered in ocean water?
What is 71%
100
Name the four main oceans
What is Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic
100
Oceans are formed by
What is Volcanos
100
Nave 1st zone of Benthic Environment
What is Intertidal
200
Average range of Salinity in Ocean is
What is 33-35 parts per thousand
200
Tides are caused by
What is Gravitational pull of Sun and Moon.
200
Why does the Moon's gravitational pull have more effect on Earth's tides than the sun does? Explain
What is Because the Moon is closer to the earth
200
What is 2nd zone of the Benthic Environment
What is sublittoral
300
What specifically causes tides to be high? Explain
What is When the sun or moon is directly over the beach you are on.
300
Define Tidal Range?
What is The difference between low tide and high tide.
300
Name three groups of Marine Life in the ocean
What is Plankton, Nekton, and Benthos
300
Name the 3rd zone of the Benthic Environment
What is Bathyal
400
At what depth is plankton located
What is Ocean's surface
400
At what depth is Nekton located?
What is ocean's surface and above ocean's floor or wall
400
At what depth is Benthos life located
What is On the ocean's floor or wall
400
What is the 4th zone of the Benthic Environment
What is Abyssal
500
Name the ocean environment that has only two zones?
What is Pelagic Environment
500
What is the name of the environment that has 5 zones
What is Benthic Environment
500
Name the five ocean zones of the Benthic Environment
What is Intertidal, Sublittoral, Bathyal, Abyssal, Hadal
500
What is the 5th zone of the Benthic Environment?
What is Hadal
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