Parts of the ocean floor
Ocean life zones
Parts of a wave
Ocean pollution
100
Ocean floor **Daily Double
What is abyssal plain
100
the ocean zone that is covered by water during high tide, but is exposed during low tide
What is intertidal zone
100
top of a wave
What is crest
100
a floating island of trash
What is garbage patch
200
Where land meets the sea, typically really shallow, prior to the drop off or continental slope.
What is slope
200
This is the shallow sea zone with a huge variety of sea life.
What is neritic
200
bottom of a wave
What is trough
200
How is the oxygen in our atmosphere related to the ocean?
What is ocean plankton produce almost all of the oxygen
300
Deep sea canyon
What is trench
300
Name one creature that may call the intertidal zone home.
What is sea star, other options
300
Distance from crest to crest ****Daily Double
What is wavelength
300
Name 3 resources that the ocean provides.
What is food, oil, minerals, salt
400
underwater mountain range
What is mid-ocean ridge
400
This zone often called open ocean is the home to a variety of large aquatic organisms.
What is bathyal zone
400
distance from trough to crest
What is wave height or amplitude
400
Name 3 big ocean polluters.
What is oil, sewage, chemical and solid waste
500
volcanic mountain that pushes through the surface of the water and creates an island
What is seamount
500
Abyssal zone creatures have to survive in no light and must live under extreme this.
What is pressure
500
A wave that cannot complete its cycle and crashes onto the beach.
What is breaker
500
Challenge Question: Which type of solid waste is the biggest polluter?
What is plastics