Fish of the Week
My Favorite fish of the week
What is Whale shark?
This is the top layer of the ocean where sunlight reaches and most ocean life is found.
What is the sunlight zone (or epipelagic zone)?
A place where living things like animals, plants, and tiny organisms live and work together with non-living things like air, water, and sunlight.
What is Ecosystem?
An animal lacking a backbone
What is an invertebrate?
True or False
Coral are animals
True
The second fish of the week
what is whale shark?
The zone that the Mariana Trench is located in
What is the Hadal zone?
Two different ocean habitats
What are
Littoral Zone
Estuaries
Kelp Forests
Hydrothermal Vents
Coral Reefs Seamounts
Mangrove swamps
Demersal and Benthic Zones
Soft bodied animals, some have shells
What are Mollusks?
The name of the biggest coral reef in the world
What is the Great Barrier Reef?
Behavior of the Crowned Pufferfish
What is Known for their peaceful nature and unique ability to inflate their bodies when threatened?
The zone that coral reefs are located in
What is the sunlight zone (or epipelagic zone)?
When rivers and streams meet saltwater from the ocean
What are Estuaries?
The group (phylum) jellyfish are in
What are Cnidarians?
The animal corals are made up of
What are Polyps?
The common name of the first fish of the week
What is Ocean Sunfish?
This zone is near the ocean floor and has crushing pressure, cold temperatures, and strange creatures.
What is the abyssal zone?
This habitat provides protection against hurricanes, and tsunamis
What are mangrove forests?
An example of an Echinoderms
What is starfish, or sea urchin?
The Alge that gives coral their color
What is Zooxanthellae?
Scientific name of the Tasselled wobbegong
What is Ecrossorhinus dasypogon?
This is the deepest part of the ocean, found in trenches like the Mariana Trench.
What is the hadal zone?
Hydrothermal Vents
What are fissures on the seafloor, where geothermally heated water rich in minerals are released?
What are all the different classifications (Taxonomic Rank)?
What is
Domain
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species
When coral evict the Alge and start turning white due to warming waters
What is Coral bleaching?