How much percent of the ocean covers the world
70-71%
What color penetrates deepest into ocean waters?
Blue
What is coral?
Animal
What keeps fish from sinking?
Their swim bladder
What is the largest animal in the sea?
The Blue Whale
Why are the oceans salty?
It is caused by rocks on land and the openings in the seafloor
What does a dorsal fin do?
It helps with stability so that the fish doesn't roll over
Which animal uses SOFAR to communicate across vast distance?
Whales
What is the Coriolis effect?
It is when storms swirl clockwise in the southern hemisphere and counter-clockwise in the northern hemisphere.
How many quarters are in $3542.98
141.7192
What is the smallest animal in the ocean?
Krill/Zooplankton
What can the human eye see when things change it's color in the ocean?
The Visible Light Spectrum
Name all 5 world oceans?
Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic, Indian & Southern.
What is the difference between a vertebrate and an invertebrate?
A vertebrate has an exoskeleton while an inveretbrate doesn't?
How fast does a tsumani move?
They move 500+ mph and the same speed as a commercial jet
Name 6-9 minerals in the ocean?
Sodium, Magnesium, Sulphur, Calcium, Potassium, Bromine, Inorganic carbon, Stronim and Chloride
How do you spell the longest word in the world?
pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis
What is a consumer for marine life?
A consumer is an animal that eats other organisms to get energy.
Name the parts of a wave?
Crest, period, trough, wavelength, amplitude and frequency