Why are coral considered to be in the animal kingdom?
# They do not produce their own food but capture and ingest # They have a single-opening alimentary canal # They have no cell wall, only a cell membrane # They aspirate oxygen, only
What do arthropods use to sense their environments?
Most important appendage which Arthropods use for sensing environment is antenna .Antenna is head appendage used to sense sound chemicals heat etc.
Can sponges be found in both freshwater and marine environments?
Yes :) they are most common in marine environments though
What are drifting marine animals known as?
Drifting animals are called Zooplanktons. These include protozoa and tiny crustaceans found in Littoral (Near-shore) zone in aquatic ecosystem. These are source of food for other aquatic animals.
What kind of animals live in the Tiaga biome?
There are many animals that make there home in Taiga Biome. Animals that live there are foxes, wolves and bears.
How land reclamation affect marine life?
If you pollute the air then that pollution gets in the clouds which rain forms in and when it rains all that pollution will go into the ocean and kill fish.
low horizon and high horizon or low sea level and high sea level
What determines whether a zone is photic or aphotic?
The aphotic zone is formally defined as the depth beyond which less than 1% of sunlight penetrates.
What are the dangerous elements in a marine biome?
To my knowledge, they are most certainly not. Without them, you wouldn't be alive.
What percent of marine life is endangered?
All the whales still alive make up 100 percent of the current whale population.
What is best describes the energy intertidal zone on a rocky shore?
The communities are stratified from the high-tide line to the low-tide line. Good luck! :)
What event proved that some organisms could live in the dark recesses of the ocean depth?
The testing of a nuclear hydraulic geothermal solar powered experiment of an organism's genitals
We kill marine animals for all types of reasons. Here are few of them :
-Food
-Animal Pelts
-Accidents such as oil spills
-for fun
What kind of plankton lives in the kelp forest?
Some animals use these forests as feeding ground.
The Otter for one.
Some birds even dive down for food in these forests.
And fish of course. They both find food and protection here.
How have marine organisms adapted to moving rapidly in water?
I think becuase(how there are lots of muselces in there body and it gives them strength
Give some examples of predation?
Aphids and ladybugs are examples of how insects can control other pests. Aphids gather ant populations to select sites in gardens and yards by secreting honeydew in exchange for bodyguardiandship. Ladybugs prey upon such garden and lawn pests as aphids, mealybugs and scale.
Is octopus considered a shellfish?
Yes, an octopus is a shellfish. It is also a mollusk which is a shellfish.
What is meant by the term marine life?
Marine life is that which lives in any water environment such as lakes,rivers or oceans.
What is an example of a competitive relationship in the ocean?
From Mosby's Comprehensive Review of Dental Hygiene by Darby, 2006.
"Interaction between organisms resulting from a demand for a finite supply of nutrients and other resources" (pg. 353).
"Example-molds such as Penicillium compete by secreting substances toxic to other organisms" (pg. 353).