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Ocean zones and ecosystems

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Found between the high and low tides
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abyssal zone
neritic zone
intertidal zone
oceanic zone

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Q1
Found between the high and low tides
abyssal zone
neritic zone
intertidal zone
oceanic zone
30s
Q2
Home to dolphins, coral, fish, turtles and Nemo.
oceanic zone
abyssal zone
intertidal zone
Neritic zone
30s
Q3
This zone has a photic and aphotic zone. Home to fish, whales, shark, plankton.
Oceanic
neritic
abyssal
intertidal
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Q4
This zone is so dark that there are no plants here. Photosynthesis can't occur.
oceanic
Aybssal
neritic
intertidal
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Q5
Harsh, shallow. Rich in nutrients. Home to snails, seaweed, crabs and barnacles.
neritic
intertidal
abyssal
oceanic
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Q6
Extends from low tide to continental shelf. Very dense with a lot of nutrients/light.
oceanic
neritic zone
intertidal
abyssal
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Q7
Contains brackish water
hydrothermal vent
intertidal zone
estuary
coral reef
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Q8
mixture of salt and fresh water
sea water
warm
brine
brackish
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Q9
Found in warm, shallow neretic zones. Home to 25% of marine life.
hydrothermal vent
estuary
intertidal
Coral Reefs
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Q10
bottom of ocean floor where chemosynthesis happens. Base of deep sea food chain
estuary
intertidal
coral reef
hydrothermal vent
30s
Q11
The letter B is pointing to
continental shelf
abyssal plain
continental rise
continental slope
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Q12
The letter C is pointing to
continental slope
continental shelf
abyssal plain
continental rise
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Q13
An example of an estuary includes
South China Sea
Bering Strait
San Francisco Bay
Gulf of Mexico
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