Chapter 5: Examples of Marine Ecosystems

Chapter 5: Examples of Marine Ecosystems

9th - 12th Grade

24 Qs

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Chapter 5: Examples of Marine Ecosystems

Chapter 5: Examples of Marine Ecosystems

Assessment

Quiz

Biology

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Angie Hernandez

FREE Resource

24 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Limpets

flattened looking snails that clamp their shells to a rock to store water during driest parts of day, maintaining temp and gaseous exchange

common snails that use their muscular foot to anchor onto rocks to prevent being swept by waves

algae adapted to surviving desiccation, they have curled fronds to minimize water loss by evaporation and frond channels to trap water at high tide

marine annelids, European beach burrowers; popular food source among predators; tail can be regrown id lost (sacrifice a piece of themselves to survive)

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Coral Bleaching

coral whitening from loss of zooxanthellae

seafloor and immediately above it; lowest/deepest 

common snails that use their muscular foot to anchor onto rocks to prevent being swept by waves

salt-tolerant trees that prefer to live in coastal or estuarine environments between 25 N and 25 S

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Periwinkle

common snails that use their muscular foot to anchor onto rocks to prevent being swept by waves

mollusks with muscular foot for anchorage and can trap water in mantle during low tide

crustacean that cement themselves in substrate and metamorphosize into adults. 

how well water flows throw a substance

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Salt

tolerant lichens

reef erosion caused by living organisms 

reproduction where seed develops into a young plant while still attached to parent

algae adapted to surviving desiccation, they have curled fronds to minimize water loss by evaporation and frond channels to trap water at high tide

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Ghost Crabs

dig deep burrows high on shore above high tide mark to avoid heat; as such sets they leave burrow to travel water line and eat any washed up detritus; have sand- colored camouflage. 

seafloor and immediately above it; lowest/deepest

coral loses more calcium carbonate skeleton than gains

how well water flows throw a substance

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Permeability

mollusks with muscular foot for anchorage and can trap water in mantle during low tide

human benefits from ecosystem functioning

how well water flows throw a substance

large, interconnected body of water of all major world oceans encircling the world’s continents

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Benthic Zone

seafloor and immediately above it; lowest/deepest

human benefits from ecosystem functioning

salt-tolerant trees that prefer to live in coastal or estuarine environments between 25 N and 25 S

marine annelids, European beach burrowers; popular food source among predators; tail can be regrown id lost (sacrifice a piece of themselves to survive) 

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