Marine Biology Questions
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Name the organism that benefits MOST from nitrogen fixation/nitrification
Name the type of organism that performs nutrient recycling in the marine environment.
What phylum do jellyfish, sea anemones, and coral belong to?
What phylum do sea stars, sea urchins, and sea cucumbers belong and what does the phylum's name mean?
Nematodes have ________ bodies covered in ________ to resist attack by the __________
Name the shell that extends outwards to a point
which example depicts the adaption of an intertidal organisms to the force of crashing waves and strong currents?
Brian is a marine biologist researching photosynthetic activity in the ocean. He travels in a submersible to an area that dimly lit. However, despite the light, he finds no photosynthetic organisms. Which zone of the ocean is he in?
Argo is explaining coral feeding patterns to his daughter, specifically zooxanthellae interdependence. Which point should he explain to his daughter?
what is the temperature of the water at a cold seep?
Which component forms major skeleton of reef building?
In which zone are you most likely to find kelp forests?
Which marine plant forms meadows in the coral reef?
rita wants to go snorkeling to see the beautiful coral reefs. Which place should she choose to snorkel to see the reefs?
Selma is creating an aquarium-style coral reef model to teach her students about coral reefs. What should she include in the model?
Moshe is a writer. He is creating content for an informative chart to be placed near the coral reefs for the visitors to the reefs. How should he describe the reef crest?
Elsa is authoring a book about coral reefs. She has to write about how coral reefs protect the shores. Which point should she mention?
while gutting fish, nathan encountered an air-filled sac-like structure. What is the purpose of this structure in fish?
Mangrove tree can only survive in moderately saline water. What are such organisms called?
The caprella californica is a species of shrimp that inhabits kelp forest. Their main food source is found in areas with lots of available sunlight. Which habitat is most suited to this species?