Science

Question 1

A category of organisms both microscopic and the immature stages of larger animals, like jellyfish. Most drift but some have locomotion. Primarily found in surface water where their food is found. (Consumer Subcategory of Plankton.)

Answer 1

Zooplankton

Question 2

Microscopic plants that photosynthesize and inhabit the upper sunlit layer. (Producer Subcategory of Plankton.)

Answer 2

Phytoplankton

Question 3

Swimming aquatic organisms in a body of water that move independent of water currents.

Answer 3

Nekton

Question 4

A community of organisms, flora, and fauna which live on, in, or near the seabed such as barnacles.

Answer 4

Benthos

Question 5

Tiny organisms that passively float or drift in the surface waters such as algae.

Answer 5

Plankton

Question 6

The temperature water boils at… (C and F)

Answer 6

100 degrees Celsius

212 degrees Fahrenheit

Question 7

Room temperature? (C and F)

Answer 7

21 degrees Celsius

70 degrees Fahrenheit

Question 8

Normal Body temperature? (C and F)

Answer 8

37 degrees Celsius

98.6 degrees Fahrenheit

Question 9

Freezing temperature for water? (C and F)

Answer 9

0 degrees Celsius

32 degrees Fahrenheit

Question 10

The percent of water on Earth?

Answer 10

70%

Question 11

The term for the proportion of salt in a solution?

Answer 11

Salinity