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Pregunta | Respuesta |
What zone is most marine life found in? | Neritic Zone and upper levels of the oceanic zone Because surface waters are warmer there, photic zone, nutrients |
What is the ocean floor like? | varied and has submarine canyons, atolls, and mid-ocean ridges |
a bathymetric technique that differentiates between multiple layers of the ocean bottom | seismic reflection |
The region submarine canyons are usually found | continental margin |
The environment marine organisms that are euryhaline would most likely be found- | coastal estuary |
True or False temperature is a significant life-limiting factor in the ocean depths | True |
describes the pelagic zone | all the open water of the ocean |
the zone that has warm waters, rich in marine life | neritic |
the depth that light stops penetrating the ocean | 200 m |
the body shape or adaptation that is best suited for life in the pelagic zone | gas filled bag or swim bladder |
the habitat that has a water level that changes with the tide | salt marsh |
the environment where animals with chemosynthetic bacteria embedded in their tissues would most likely be found | hydrothermal vent community |
the region where the majority of all resources are | continental shelf |
one of the most common resources that is extracted from the ocean | oil |
technology that is useful for locating schools of commercial fish | sonar and satellite imagery |
the seafloor and its inhabitants | the benthic zone |
the area that is above water at low tide and under water at high tide (land between high and low tides) | intertidal |
salinity | the concentration of dissolved salts in water |
plains on the deep ocean floor (is dark and unchanging) | abyssal zone |
0 - 200 m deep (in the ocean) | epipelagic zone |
all open water of the ocean | pelagic zone |
The three oceanic zones | intertidal, benthic, palagic |
where temperature and sunlight don't change often | sublittoral |
areas along the mid-oceanic ridges where water gets superheated from magma below and escapes into the ocean waters. | hydrothermal vents |
a compound consisting of a lattice (or "cage") of water molecules with gas molecules occupying holes or cavities in the lattice | gas hydrate |
the removal of salt from seawater | desalination |
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