coral reefs
Do coral reefs exist in Scotland?
True
What type of pollution comes from bottles, some straws and bags?
Plastic pollution
What sea animal Has 8 tentacles?
Octopus
Name one of the 5 oceans.
Pacific
atlantic
indian
arctic
southern
What percentage of the ocean has been explored?
Less than 10%
What are coral reefs made from?
Coral polyps
Why is oil spilled into the ocean dangerous?
Oil can coat feathers and furs. It can also poison animals.
Name an endangered sea animal.
Vaquita
sea turtle
humpback whale
Name a layer of the ocean.
sunlight zone
Twilight
midnight
abyss
trenches
What helps the ocean produce oxygen?
Plankton and sea weed
What is the largest coral reef in the world?
The Great Barrier Reef
Name an invention which helps ocean pollution.
Sea bins
hair mats
plastic eating bacteria
What sea animal has a light on its head to lure prey?
Anglerfish
What do we call magma when it erupts from a volcano?
Lava
What is bycatch?
Sea creatures accidentally caught in nets
What causes coral bleaching?
Warmer water temperatures
climate change
What is a huge area of the ocean filled with floating rubbish and plastic called?
Garbage patch
Why animals is called the unicorn of the sea?
A narwhale
How can underwater volcanoes effect sea life?
They can cause dangerous changes in the water and create new habitats
Name a way to help reduce plastic pollution.
Use less plastic by using reusable bags, bottles, replacing bottles of soap for bar etc
Coral reefs can be described as…
Cities under the sea
rainforests of the sea
How many tonnes of plastic enters the ocean every year?
8 million tonnes
Why is plankton important in ocean food webs?
They crucial to the food chain and provide food for many animals. Without them the food web will collapse
Name an underwater volcano
Kick em jenny
how much of the ocean is protected?
will accept closest answer
4%