Marine Science Review

Wha type of tide would this arrangement of earth-moon-sun create?

• full moon tide

• new moon tide

• neap tide

• spring tide

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

organisms that live on or in the bottom

• benthos

• neuston

• littoral

• heterotrophs

the entire water portion of the ocean

• pelagic zone

• neritic zone

• oceanic zone

• benthic zon

organisms that swim against the ocean’s currents

•  neuston

• plankton

• nekton

• naphron

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

• nautical zone

• benthic zone

• nueston zone

• neritic zone

a division of the benthic zone, the ocean bottom in deep water

• abyssal zone

• bottom zone

• epipelagic zone

• neritic zone

organisms that drift in the ocean unable to swim against the currents

• benthos

• plankton

• nekton

• epifauna

Whales, eels, dolphin and squid are examples of

• benthos

• nekton

• zooplankton

Pythoplankton inhabit

• the bottom of the ocean

• the middle of the ocean

• the surface of the ocean

• the beginning of the ocean

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

the area between the high tide and the low tide mark

• benthic zone

• intertidal zone

• pelagic zone

• abyssal zone

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4