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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a "behavioral" adaptation?migrationcamouflageblowholebright colors - 2. Multiple Choice
Which ocean zone allows plants to grow??
midnight zone
photic zone
twilight zone
intertidal zone
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is a "physical" adaptation?schoolingcamouflagemigrationhunting
- 4. Multiple ChoiceAnimals that can use their bodies to make light are called _______________.magicshinyamazingbioluminescent
- 5. Multiple Choicethe area between the high tide and the low tide markbenthic zoneintertidal zonepelagic zoneabyssal zone
- 6. Multiple Choiceorganisms that live on or in the bottombenthosneustonlittoralheterotrophs
- 7. Multiple Choicethe water area between the low tide mark and the edge of the continental shelfnautical zonebenthic zonenueston zoneneritic zone
- 8. Multiple Choicethe open water area beyond the continental shelfoceanic zonetidal zonebahyal zoneabyssal zone
- 9. Multiple Choice
MOST sealife lives in the:
Photic zone
Twilight zone
Midnight zone
Deep zone
- 10. Multiple Choice
Camouflage is an example of an:
a trait unique to polar bears
a technique used for hunting
an adaptation to the environment
the issue created by light in the ocean
- 11. Multiple Choice
The zone in the oceans layers with the warmest temperatures that is warmed by sunlight and most life exist there?
Photic Zone
Depth
Water temperature
Mid- Ocean Ridge
- 12. Multiple Choice
A mother turtle digs a nest on the shore and lays her eggs in it. The process takes takes 1-3 hours in the middle of the night, after which the mother turtle slowly drags herself back to the ocean.
Coral Reef
Intertidal Zone (High Tide)
Intertidal Zone (Low Tide)
Ocean (Aphotic Zone)
- 13. Multiple Choice
Black dragonfish are monstrous-looking, scaleless fish with very sharp, fang-like teeth. These fish have specialized organs known as photophores that produce light.
Intertidal Zone (Low Tide)
Intertidal Zone (High Tide)
Ocean (Photic Zone)
Ocean (Aphotic Zone)
- 14. Multiple Choice
Marine mussels are usually found clumping together on wave-washed rocks. When exposed to air, those in the middle of a clump will undergo less water loss.
Coral Reef
Ocean (Both photic and aphotic zones)
Intertidal Zone (Low tide)
Intertidal Zone (High tide)
- 15. Multiple Choice
Phytoplankton are abundant in this ecosystem, because they are buoyant and float in the upper part of the water.
Intertidal zone (high tide)
Ocean (aphotic zone)
Ocean (photic zone)
Intertidal zone (low tide)
- 16. Multiple ChoiceThis fish pictured is an example of:Sessile lifeBenthic lifePelagic lifeAphotic life
- 17. Multiple ChoiceThis fish pictured is an example of:Sessile lifeBenthic lifePelagic lifeAphotic life
- 18. Multiple ChoiceThe aphotic zone isthe ocean's dark lower layer where photosynthesis cannot occurthe sunlit upper layer of the ocean where photosynthesis occurson the bottom of lakes, streams, and oceans.where benthos are found
- 19. Multiple ChoiceThe intertidal zone of oceanssurrounds continentsis on the coastlinehas tides that rise and fall each dayis the open ocean
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhich zone supports the least amount of life?photicaphoticneriticocean
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