Invertebrates
What makes a creature an invertebrate?
no spine!
how do corals feed?
filter feeding
what is the largest species of penguin?
emporer penguin
clownfish
name for tiny organisms that float in sea?
plankton
Name a creature with radial symmetry?
jellyfish, coral, starfish, sea stars, sea cucumbers, and sea urchins, sea ananomes
biggest reef in the world?
great barrier reef
name a marine reptile
iguana, sea snake, etc
how does the anglerfish make light in her lure?
Photobacterium
Relationship where one creature benefits, the other is neutral?
Commensal
what type of creature is a gastropod?
snail/slug!
Name of the algae that lives inside coral?
zooxanthellae
what is the name of a whales filter feeding mouth part?
baleen
name a fish with a lure that runs along the sea bed
frogfish
name for disease you get when rising from deep sea too fast?
The Bends
Name of the group for starfish, sea urchins?
Echinoderms
name for process where algae leaves
What is the only marine amphibian?
crab-eating frog
family name for sharks, skates and rays?
Chondrycthyes
what does SCUBA stand for?
Self contained underwater breahting apparatus
What invertebrate is known for having a punch strong enough to break glass?
Mantis shrimp
How does ocean acidification affect corals?
Weakens calcium carbonate
Only marine mammal without blubber?
sea otter
Which blobfish is better?
deep sea one!
Top layer of ocean?
epipelagic zone