Science Term 2 Quiz 2

It is the zone in oceans where land and sea meet.

• Abyssopelagic Zone

• Photic Zone

• Epipelagic Zone

• Intertidal Zone

These animals hide under rocks or seaweeds to keep themselves from drying out and escape.

• Crabs

• Seahorses

• Barnacles

• Sea Star

What is the usual weather in the intertidal zone?

• Always sunny
• Extremely cold
• Severe

  and changing

• Consistently rainy

It is the most active zone since it is covered and at times uncovered with salt water twice a day from the tides.

• Subtidal zone
• Splash tidal zone

• Middle Tide swamp

• Coral reef

Which of these organisms live in the High Tide Zone?

• Shore Crabs

• Urchin

• Seaweeds

• Starfish

The rising and falling of the Earth’s ocean surface.

• Waves
• Currents
• Rainfall
• Tides

True or False: Rough waves around the shore can wash away or misplace organism that cannot adapt.

• True
• False

Sea snails and periwinkle snails have a "trap door" that they can close when they are out of the water to keep moisture in. What is it called?

• water guard
• moisture shield
• operculum
• shell door

What kind of marine animals are most susceptible to being made into souvenirs for tourist?

• Marine animals with unattractive shells
• Marine animals with attractive shells or unique features
• Land animals with unique features
• Plants found in the ocean

True or False: Dried up actual marine animals is a good souvenir and doesn't do them any harm.

• True
• False