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  • Name 2 creatures you might find in the trenches.
    blobfish, angler fish
  • The energy from the sea otter flows to the ____.
    orca
  • What do we call the deep, flat part at the bottom of the ocean?
    abyssal plain
  • Why does the continental rise "rise up" ?
    sediments pile up when they roll down the continental slope
  • How does light and temperature change as you go deeper?
    It gets darker and colder.
  • Where would you find corals, sea turtles, clownfish, and seaweed?
    continental shelf
  • What do we call underwater mountains?
    mid-ocean ridges
  • Why can't many animals and plants survive in the trenches?
    too cold, dark, and salty, high pressure
  • Does the continental shelf have high pressure or low pressure?
    low pressure
  • What do sea urchins eat?
    kelp
  • What is salinity? Does it increase or decrease as you go deeper?
    saltiness, increases
  • Name a carnivore that lives in the ocean.
    sharks, dolphins
  • Point to the continental slope using the arm trick.
    (see arms)
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