Ocean Environment Review

What kind of organism is seaweed?

• floating

• swimming

• lives on the ocean floor

Which organism most likely lives at the greatest depth of the ocean?

• Anglerfish

• Seaweed

• Zooplankton

• Dolphin

What do the arrows in an ocean food web show?

• The direction of water

• The flow of energy

• The direction of fish

• The flow of sunlight

Which of the following ocean organisms are producers (make their own food using the sun)?

• Shark and Whale

• Angler Fish and Squid

• Phytoplankton and Seaweed

• Crab and Zooplankton

What is being described on the clipboard?

• Gulf Stream

• Mississippi River

• Amazon River

• Pacific Ocean

Ocean currents occur due to changes in __________ and __________.

• Water Temperature and Wind

• Salinity and Pressure

• Earth's Rotation and Gravity

• Tides and Moon Phases

Does salinity increase or decrease when precipitation occurs?

• Increase

• Decrease

• Stay the same

• No effect

What are the three components of ocean water? SELECT ALL CORRECT ANSWERS

• Water

• Fish

• Dissolved Gases

• Dissolved Solids

What kind of organism is a whale?

• floating

• swimming

• lives on the ocean floor

During Spring Break in 2023, Miss Ricketts and her friends went to Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. During their trip, they went to the beach. What part of the ocean floor is the beach?

• Continental Rise

• Ocean Trench

• Continental Shelf

• Abyssal Plain