15.4 "Marine Ecosystems" Flashcards by Bradley HFano | Brainscape

Q

The ocean is divided into how many zones?

A

4

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Q

What are the divided zones of the ocean?

A

Interdial zone, neritic zone, bathyal zone and abyssal zone

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Q

Between low and high tide

A

Interdial zone

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Q

From interdial zone to continental shelf

A

Neritic zone

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Q

From neritic zone to base of continental shelf

A

Bathyal zone

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Q

Lies below 2000 m

A

Abyssal zone

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Q

Which ocean ocean has more biomass?

A

Neritic zone

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Q

Plankton make up most of the…

A

Biomass

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Q

Two types of plankton?

A

Zooplankton and phytoplankton

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Q

Are found in warm waters

A

Coral reefs

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Q

Coastal waters contain unique…

A

Habitats

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Q

Are found in cold, nutrient-rich waters

A

Kelp forests

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Q

Marine ecosystems are…..

A

Global

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