Aquatic Organisms
These large marine mammals are known for their songs and intelligence.
What are whales?
This is a feature most deep sea creatures have due to their dark environment.
What is bioluminescence?
Excess fertilizers, pesticides, and animal waste from farms that wash into water bodies.
What is runoff?
Percentage of Earth’s water which is usable by humans.
What is 1%?
This is the largest ocean.
What is the Pacific Ocean?
These marine mammals are considered to be one of the most intelligent animals on Earth.
What are dolphins?
The deepest part of the ocean is found in this trench.
What is the Mariana Trench?
The amount of plastic that covers the ocean.
What is 40%?
The average house uses this amount of gallons of water a day.
What is 200 gallons?
This is the name for the study of water.
What is hydrology?
The largest sea creature.
What is the blue whale?
Deep sea covers this percent of Earth’s living space.
What is 95%?
The degradation of water quality by changes in water temperature.
What is thermal pollution?
Largest water user room in a home.
What are bathrooms?
This is an invasive species in Florida.
What is a burmese python?
At least 50% of our oxygen is produced by this organism.
What is phytoplankton?
The percentage which is still unexplored of our ocean.
What is 95%?
AIrborne pollutants like acid rain and heavy metals that settle into water bodies.
What is air pollution?
Most effective irrigation in water conservation.
What is drip irrigation?
There’s an “immortal” aquatic animal.
What is the immortal jellyfish (turritopsi dohrnii)?
This is the deepest-diving mammal.
What is a sperm whale?
What deep sea creatures primarily rely on as a food source.
What is marine snow?
What international agreement aims to reduce pollution?
The Paris Agreement.
Effective water reduction strategy.
What is a low-flow showerhead/faucet?
Intricate and diverse collections of species that interact with each other and their physical environment.
What is a coral reef ecosystem?