Oceans

This zone is the warmest and is at the top of the ocean?

• Deep Zone

• Transition Zone

• Surface Zone

• Open Ocean Zzone

This is the middle zone where the temperature starts to drop quickly.

• Transition Zone

• Surface Zone

• Intertidal Zone

• Deep Zone

This animal group is small and can't move on there own.

• Plankton

• Nekton

• Benthos

• Shark

This animal group can swim throughout the water column.

• Benthos

• Plankton

• Nekton

• Crab

This is the coldest temperature zone.

• Transition Zone

• Deep Zone

• Intertidal Zone

• Surface Zone

This animal group lives on the bottom.

• Benthos

• Nekton

• Plankton

• Whale

This is a steep slope on the ocean floor.

• Continental shelf

• Continental slope

• Abyssal plain

• Seamount

This is the flat area of the ocean floor.

• Mid-ocean rigde

• Abyssal plain

• Seamount

• Continental shelf

This is an underwater volcano that does not reach the surface.

• Seamount

• Mid-ocean ridge

• Abyssal plain

• Continental slope

This is the part of the ocean floor that is a gentle slope and extends from the continent.

• Continental slope

• Abyssal plain

• Continental shelf

• Seamount