Mammal, Fish or Invertebrate
Continental Shelf, Slope or Ocean Floor
Underwater Animal Facts
Facts to Know
Facts to Know
200

blue whale

mammal

200
has flourishing plant life

continental SHELF

200

Man Eater

White Shark

Octopus

Blue Whale

200

Fish are able to get oxygen from the water with their

Gills

200

ocean currents do or do not only carry warm water

DO NOT

400

salmon

fish

400

has deep trenches at the base

Continental SLOPE

400

has huge winglike fins which make it appear to fly through the water

Mana Ray

400

Ocean Currents are moved primarily by 

the WIND

400

what waves are caused by

WIND

600

jellyfish

invertebrate

600

has long mountain ranges called oceanic ridges

Ocean Floor

600

largest fish of all 

whale shark

600
path of the sea 

Matthew Maury used messages in bottles to help this experiments

600

the scientific study of the sea or ocean

Oceanography 

800

dolphin

mammal

800

shallow water

Continental SHELF

800

live near the ocean floor, have huge mouths and sharp teeth

Grenadiers, Viper Fish 

800

knowledge of the ocean currents heklp 

make sea travel quicker

800

sea water is denser than fresh water because it contains 

salt 

1000

osyter

invertebrate

1000

contains underwater volcanoes

Ocean Floor

1000

invertebrate that has the largest brain and is thought to be the most intelligent invertebrate

Octopus

1000

this current makes the people of England not have moderate climate

Humboldt Current

1000

the deepest spot known in the ocean is located in the 

Mariana Tench in the Pacific Ocean