What are the two types of plankton?
What are zooplankton and phytoplankton?
Name 2 types of coastal management
Answers could include: sea wall, groyne, beach nourishment, break wall, geotextile sandbags etc
What type of support structure do sharks have?
What is cartilage?
What carries sand down a beach?
What is longshore drift.
What holds sand together and prevents erosion onshore ?
What is vegetation?
Ocean organisms that float with the currents.
What are plankton?
What are nekton?
A large wave or series of waves that moves towards land on a rising tide.
What is a tidal bore?
What sandy landform can be created parallel to a sandy beach, there are several along the coast of North Carolina.
Barrier Islands
What is the symbiotic algae that live with coral?
What is zoxantellae?