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Ocean Ecosystems Review

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The bottom of the ocean is very ___________ and ____________.
a)
cold and dark
b)
dark and dry
c)
light
d)
warm and dark
2.
In which oceanic zone do clams and crabs survive by burrowing in the sand?
a)

oceanic
b)
intertidal
c)
deep ocean
d)
open ocean
3.

In which ocean zone would you find a tide pool?

a)

intertidal zone

b)

near shore zone

c)

open ocean zone

4.

In which ocean zone would you find sea birds that feed on organisms in the sand?

a)

intertidal zone

b)

near shore zone

c)

open ocean zone

5.

In which ocean zone would you find coral reefs?

a)

intertidal zone

b)

near shore zone

c)

open ocean zone

6.

What do you call one coral by itself?

a)

a polyp

b)

a reef

c)

intertial

d)

tide pool

7.

In which ocean zones might you find fish, sea turtles, and whales?

a)

intertidal zone

b)

near shore zone

c)

open ocean zone

8.

Why are there not a lot of organisms in the deep open ocean?

a)

It is cold.

b)

It is dark.

c)

There is a lot of pressure.

d)

All of the above.

9.

What is a volcanic spot on the ocean floor called?

a)

hydrothermal vent

b)

tide pool

c)

polyp

d)

open ocean

10.

What are microscopic organisms that inhabit the wide open ocean called?

a)

plankton

b)

krill

c)

coral reef

d)

tide pools

11.

In which ocean zone would you find tubeworms and slugs?

a)

intertidal zone

b)

near shore zone

c)

open ocean zone

12.

Why are coral reef important?

a)

They provide a habitat for many organisms.

b)

They provide food for people.

c)

They release oxygen into the ocean zones.

d)

They are pretty.