MARINE BIOLOGY

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These are all True/False Questions. A = TRUE B = FALSE You will have a limited time to enter

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The oceans are approximately 9% salt dissolved in the water along with other minerals and substances.

The largest animal in this picture is a species of fish.

The Long island Sound used to be a giant lake.

This creature is a carnivore.

The deepest part of the ocean is approximately 4 miles deep.

There are 4 bodies of water in the world that are labeled as “oceans”.

Oceans cover approximately 2/3 of the surface of the earth.

These 2 animals are closely related to each other.

Many fish are dark colored on their back (dorsal surface) and light colored on the bottom (ventral surface) because it helps them hide from swimming predators.

This snail could kill a human.

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The atlantic ocean is the largest ocean on earth.

These animals are a species of deep sea fish.

Very few deep ocean fish are colorful. The one color that you may see in the deep ocean fish is blue.

Coral Reefs are only found in relatively warm, shallow parts of oceans.

This animal is an active predator in the oceans where it lives.

The largest reef in the world is in the Caribbean Sea.

The tides on earth are caused by the gravitational pull of the moon.

This picture shows an example of a plant-like algae species in the ocean.

The first living organisms on earth existed in the oceans.

20-30% of life on earth is found in the oceans.

There is a cold water current running up the Eastern Coast of North America, from south to north.