Water Ecosystems
What are the 2 types of water in the planet?
Freshwater and Saltwater
Freshwater habitat is less than ????% for all living things in the planet.
1%
What is the percentage % of saltwater in the planet?
97%
This fish can shoot water with it's mouth to knock down prey outside water.
The archer fish
This sea living thing has a special relationship with algae, they grow only in shallow and warm waters.
Corals
Name 4 bodies of freshwater habitats
Is a large natural stream of water runs through the land.
River
A large body of water completely or partially surrounded by land.
Sea
A fish that incubates their offspring in the mouth, sometimes might incubate a catfish. What will happend to the baby fish?
They will be eated by the catfish baby.
What kind of animals a diver can see in the coral reef?
Shark, clams, crabs, clownfish, eels, etc.
Some important wetlands are part of
Estuaries
A large area of water that is surrounded by water.
Lake
A major body of water that cover large parts of the planet.
This freshwater gigant snake lives in wetlands.
Anaconda
Name 4 saltwater animals seen in class.
Moray, stingray, anemone, coral, sea horse, backtip shark.
What will happen to deep sea creatures if they are lifted up to the surface?
They die.
This body of freshwater has salt on its water but not as much as the ocean.
Wetland
How much does the Pacific Ocean covers Earth's total surface?
30%
This freshwater turtle is very dangerous, it might snape your entire hand if you are not carefull.
Snaper Turtle
These creatures have to deal with cold, darkness, and very high water pressure.
The deep sea creatures
Which territories reach the artic ocean?
The U.S., Canada, Greenland, Iceland, Norway, and Russia
Why rivers don´t flow in a straight line?
Because animals and land accidents change the course of the stream.
Name the 5 oceans in the planet.
Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Artic Ocean, Antartic Ocean and Indian Ocean
Draw an ox bow lake.
U
What does deep sea creatures eat?
Mostly dead fish and plants that comes down from the surface.