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Correctlymatchthemarineenvironmenttowhyitisimportant:
HydrothermalventProvidesanurseryforfishandprotectsthecoastfromseasonalstorms
EstuaryProvidescluesabouttheorigins(beginning)oflifeonEarth
KelpForestProvideshabitatforavarietyoforganismsincoolshallowwaters
Whatabioticfactorisacauseof
worldwidecoralreefdeath?
a.
b.
c.
d.
wind
temperature
disease
salinity
Howdoesoverfishingimpactthe
reef?
a. Byremovingmanyfishfromthereefitimpactother
organismsandcausethefoodwebtobeunbalanced.
b. Litterleftbyfishermencausespoorwaterquality.
c. Phytoplanktoncangrowmorefreely.
Listexamplesofsymbiotic
relationshipsaswellasthenameof
thesymbioticrelationshipit
represents.
1.
2.
Whatobservationsbestrepresenta
healthycoralreefecosystem?
a. lotsoflight,feworganism,andnotmuchcolor
b. manysharksandfewsmallerfish
c. lotsoflight,manydifferenttypesoforganisms,andbright
vibrantcolours
d. dark/aphoticconditionswithmanydifferenttypesof
organisms
Writedownthreeabioticand/orbiotic 1.
factorsofaunhealthyreef.
2.
Circlethreethingsresponsiblefor
killingthecoralreefs.
a.
b.
c.
d.
sedimentationorhighturbidity
highertemperatures
loggingthatiscausingincreasedrunoff
increaseddissolvedoxygenlevels
Whatisonewayamangroveforest
canhelpreduceturbidity?
Whyarecoralreefsimportantto
humanhealth?
Whataresomeofthedangers
involvedinadeepdive?
Whatisthenamegiventothezone
youseeatdepthof350feet?
a.photiczone
b.intertidalzone
c.aphoticzone
d.openoceanzone
HowwillRusisprotect/helphiscoral
reef?Circleallthechoicesthatare
true
a.protectthemangroveforestsoitcanstopsedimentfrom
reachingthecoralreef
b.reducelumberingthatiscausingmoreerosionandrunoff
c.controltheamountoffishing
d.Increasingloggingindustryontheisland
Whyaregreyreefsharksimportantto
thehealthoftheecosystem?
a. Mangroveforestsincreasetheamountofsedimentinthe
water.
b. Mangroveforestsholdsedimentintheirrootsandstopit
fromflowingouttothecoralreef.
c. Mangroveforestprovidehabitatforfishthatwilleventual
liveonthecoralreef.
d. Mangroveforestscauseincreasenutrientloadsinthe
water.
a. reduceturbidity
b. increasedissolvedoxygen
c. helpmaintainabalancedfoodwebbycontrollingthe
populationsofotherfish
d. greysharkseatthefishthathavenomarketvalue