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Benthos
Destiney Jenkins
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∙ 17y agoThe ocean floor is home to a variety of plants and animals. Most of the deep ocean floor has few lifeforms, however around geothermal vents there is an abundance of sea life. Clams, spider crabs, mussels, and tube worms are just some of the animals scientists have discovered. Check out the attached link for a thorough list of benthic organisms.
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∙ 13y agoOrganisms that live near or on the ocean floor are called plankton.
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∙ 12y agoBenthos are animals that live on the ocean floor.
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∙ 13y agoThe organisms are called Benthos
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∙ 8y agooceanographers
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What are three ways scientists can learn about the deep ocean?
With submersibles, sonar, magnetometers, and satellites.
Scientists who study anatomy?
A scientist who studies anatomy is called a anatomist.
What are scientist who study living systems called?
this type of scientist is called a marine biologist
A scientist who studies fossils is called a?
A scientist that studies fossils in called a paleontologist. Paleontology is a discipline within geology, which is the study of the Earth's history.
What are Scientist who study the structural similarities and differences between organisms are called?
taxonomist
What are four ways that scientist study the ocean floor?
satellites ships sonar and ships
How scientist study the ocean floor without going under water?
they just do because my mommy told me that they have super vision
What are scientist who study the ocean?
oceanographer
Who Study's the ocean floor and ocean currents?
satellites
What tools are used to study ocean floor?
echo location is used to study, and map the ocean floor. submarines and camaras can also be used.
How do scientists study the ocean?
They send underwater submarines to study the ocean floor.
Why is echolocation important to the study of the ocean floor?
Because it helps map the ocean floor and have a better picture of it Because it helps map the ocean floor and have a better picture of it
What do scientsit find when they study the ocean floor?
sand
What scientist its responsible for our study of herdity?
One scientist who does study heredity is called a Geneticist.
What is the name of the scientist that study the ocean?
Oceanographers and marine biologists both study the ocean.
What are scientist called that study insects?
A scientist who studies insects is called an "entomologist".
What study of the ocean called?
The study of the ocean is Oceanography. The study of ocean life would be Marine Biology.
