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Asked in Atlantic Ocean
What organisms live on the ocean floor?
organisms that live on the ocean floor are called Benthos
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Organisms that live near or on the ocean floor are called?
Organisms that live near or on the ocean floor are called
plankton.
Asked in Animal Life
Organisms that live on the ocean floor are referred to as?
Benthos are animals that live on the ocean floor.
Asked in Oceans and Seas
What environment are the organisms that live above the oceans floor apart of?
Organisms that live above the ocean floor are apart of the
pelagic environment
Asked in Atlantic Ocean
What organisms that live on the ocean floor are referred to as?
crustaceans/amphibians
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Where do benthic organisms live?
Benthic organisms live on or near the ocean floor.
(Bethos means "depths of the sea")
Asked in Marine , Atlantic Ocean, Marine Biology
Why does the ocean floor affect the organisms that live there?
it gives the a home to live and find food
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What organisms live in the hadal zone?
the zone consist that of the floor of the ocean trenches
Asked in Oceanography
What does oceanography study?
Oceanography study the ocean, including the properties and
movements of the ocean water, the characteristics of the ocean
floor, and the organisms that live in the ocean
Asked in Oceans and Seas
Where do ocean floor animals live?
Animals on the ocean floor live on the ocean floor anywhere
throughout the ocean.
Asked in Zoology or Animal Biology
Do squids live in dens near the floor of the ocean?
yes the live near the ocean floor!!
Asked in Squid, Whales
Do squids live in dens on the ocean floor?
Yes, they do live in den's near the ocean floor!
Asked in Care of Fish, Saltwater Fish, Oceans and Seas
What fish live close to the ocean floor?
There are many thousands of fish that live in and around the
ocean floor.
Asked in Animal Life
What is a coral animal-?
Coral animals are plant like structures that live on the ocean
floor. they provide a habitat for other ocean living organisms such
as algae and plankton.
Asked in Earth Sciences, Dolphins and Porpoises
What percentage of organisms in the ocean live in the uppermost zone?
almost 90% of organisms in the ocean live in the
uppermost zone
Asked in Starfish
Which ocean do starfish live?
Starfish live in every ocean but the arctic ocean, they live on
the sea floor and stick to rock and coral :)
Asked in Squid, Cephalopods
Where do the dombo octopus live?
they live on the floor of the ocean . The ocean it lives on is
the irish sea:0
Asked in Science, Animal Life, Dolphins and Porpoises
Where do dolphins live on the ocean floor?
Dolphins don't live on the ocean floor as they are mammals
meaning they need water and air both to survive. They need to stay
near the surface of the water
Asked in Biology, Geothermal
What organisms are an exception to the rule that all life energy comes from the sun?
Deep-sea animals that live around thermal vents in the ocean
floor.
Asked in Starfish
Do starfish live on the ocean floor?
Yes starfish live on the ocean floor. Starfish are invertebrates
and there are over 1500 different species of starfish in the
world.
Asked in Oceans and Seas, Marine , Marine Biology
Why do most marine organisms live near the ocean?
Marine organisms have to live in ocean because that is the only
way they would be able to survive. Marine= found in, or produced by
the sea. So marine organisms live in the sea,oceans,etc.