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Dive into the depths of the ocean floor lab to explore benthic environments, from the intertidal to the abyssal plain, uncovering the hidden wonders of marine life and geographical formations. Discover the unique ecosystems thriving in each zone and the fascinating creatures that inhabit them. Cut, glue, and learn as you piece together the secrets of the underwater world in this engaging educational activity.
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Do Now 1. _____the smallest ocean 2._____the amount of salt in the ocean 3. _____underwater mountain range 4. _____deepest part of the ocean formed at a convergent boundary 5. _____seamount that has been flattened by pounding ocean waves
In the green at the top of scan tron put • 1. Name • 2. Resources Test • 3. 11/5 • WRITE NAME ON WHITE TEST
Ocean Floor Lab (use pg 92-93 in CRCT Book • 1. Cut out words • 2. Cut out pictures • 3. Cut out definitions • 4. Place words • picture • definition • 5. Get check for correctness • 6. Glue in
2. Intertidal • Shallowest zone • Located in high and low tide • Covered by water and exposed to air and sun • Clams, oysters, crabs
3. Sublittoral • Starts where intertidal ends and edge of c. shelf • Same temp., pressure, sun • corals
4. Bathyal • On contiental slope • Little sunlight • Sponge, sea stars, octopuses
5. Abyssal Plain • On abyssal plain • No sunlight • No plants • Crabs, sponges, worms
6. Hadal • Deepest zone • Floor of trenches • Sponge, worms, clams