Ocean Zones & Adaptations

Which of the following is a "behavioral" adaptation?

• migration
• camouflage
• blowhole
• bright colors

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

Which ocean zone allows plants to grow??

• midnight zone

• photic zone

• twilight zone

• intertidal zone

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Which of the following is a "physical" adaptation?

• schooling
• camouflage
• migration
• hunting

Animals that can use their bodies to make light are called _______________.

• magic
• shiny
• amazing
• bioluminescent

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

the area between the high tide and the low tide mark

• benthic zone
• intertidal zone
• pelagic zone
• abyssal zone

organisms that live on or in the bottom

• benthos
• neuston
• littoral
• heterotrophs

the water area between the low tide mark and the edge of the continental shelf

• nautical zone
• benthic zone
• nueston zone
• neritic zone

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

the open water area beyond the continental shelf

• oceanic zone
• tidal zone
• bahyal zone
• abyssal zone

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

MOST sealife lives in the:

• Photic zone

• Twilight zone

• Midnight zone

• Deep zone

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-4