Animals/Adaptations
Due to the lack of sunlight, this body part is absent in many bathypelagic animals
What is eyes?
The lack of sunset gave the Bathypelagic zone this nickname!
What is the Midnight zone?
This is the other name for the Bathypalegic--> "_______ Zone"
What is the Midnight Zone?
Scientists use this form of technology to explore and take samples in the bathypelagic zone
What are ROV's?
This Animal can only swim up to 2-6km/h
What is a Beluga Whale?
This adaptation allows animals in the bathypelagic zone to withstand high water pressure
What is Gelatinous Bodies?
Fill in the blank!
The Bathypelagic " " is 1,000-4,000 meters...
What is Range of Depth?
This does not penetrate in the water due to how deep the zone is. The lack of this is the cause of why it is completely dark.
What is Sunlight?
The process of contaminating a natural habitat or area
What is pollution?
You can spot this Animal off the coast of southern California!
What is a Bottlenose Dolphin?
Most of the Animals that were listed all of this common prey species.
What is a squid?
The Bathypelagic Zone stretches to this part of the crust?
What is the Continental slope and continental rise
This is the temperature of the zone (C).
What is 4 degrees C?
A negative impact caused by humans resulting in sea level rising and warmer climates
What is climate change?
This animal can jump up to 20 feet out of the water
What is a Bottlenose Dolphin?
This adaptation helps an animal to lurk unseen in the darkness and prevents bioluminescent reflections off the skin
What is Ultra Dark Skin?
The temperature in the bathypelagic zone averages at around "_" degrees Celsius
What is 4?
This is the temperature of the zone (F).
What is 39 degrees F?
Resource Extraction
This Animal can protrude its jaw up to 2-9 times its original length.
What is a Goblinshark?
This was one of the 6 Animals that we listed during the presentation (from the 6 Organisms slide)
what is a Dragonfish, Gulper, amphipod, atolla jellyfish, Lantern Fish, Cookiecutter Shark
The bathypelagic zone is considered "_____ ______"(two words) when referring to its age.
What is Geologically Young?
This is the pressure (in pounds) per square inch at 4,000 meters deep.
What is 5850 pounds?
The process of interacting the wildlife in a region
Hint: Negative
What is interfering (with animals/wildlife)?
This animal has around 300 teeth