What is water pressure?
a group of living things that live in the water
the force that water puts on an object
of or relation to the sea
a scientist who studies the ocean and everything in it
What type of book is Deep in the Ocean?
Realistic Fiction
Descriptive Nonfiction
Autobiographical Nonfiction
Fantasy Fiction
Which statement is an opinion?
Starfish and dolphins live in the Shallow Ocean Zone.
Scientists who study the ocean have a very difficult job.
Water pressure is the force that water puts on an object.
Scientists who study the ocean are called oceanographers.
What is the author's purpose for writing this: Over 6,000 new species had never been seen before.
to persuade
to entertain
to describe
to inform
Which of the following is a supporting detail in the section titled "Living In Hot and Cold Water"?
Lionfish were first spotted in United States' waters in 2000
Some shrimp,crabs,worms, and bacteria live in hot water.
Scientists who study the ocean are called oceanographers.
Scientists tag some animals to learn more about them.
How are the Shallow Zone and the Deep Ocean Zone alike?
Animals exist in both zones.
Sunlight warms the water in both zones.
Sport divers can explore both zones.
The water is cold and dark in both zones.
Which of the following states the main idea of the section titled "The Census of Marine Life"?
Scientists tag animals.
The ocean can be very hot and very cold.
Oceanographers study ocean animals.
Animals live everywhere in the ocean.
Which sentence best states the main idea of this book?
The Census of Marine Life counted over 230,000 species.
See-through creatures live in the ocean.
Satellites are used to track marine life.
Many plants and animals live deep within the ocean.
Which of the following was created as a result of ten years of studying and counting ocean animals?
special diving suits
the Census of Marine Life
submersible craft
satellites for tracking sea life
Space is to satellite as underwater is to
airplane
submersible
cruise ship
bicycle