What is the ocean?
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The ocean is a vast body of saltwater that covers about 71% of the Earth's surface, playing a crucial role in climate regulation, weather patterns, and supporting diverse ecosystems.
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What are scales?
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Scales are small, flat, rigid plates that cover the skin of fish and reptiles, providing protection and aiding in movement through water.
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What is a habitat?
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A habitat is the natural environment in which an organism lives, including the food, water, shelter, and space it needs to survive.
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What are some common ocean habitats?
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Common ocean habitats include coral reefs, kelp forests, deep-sea environments, and coastal areas.
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What is marine food web?
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A marine food web is a complex network of feeding relationships among marine organisms, illustrating how energy and nutrients flow through the ocean ecosystem.
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What are primary producers in the ocean?
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Primary producers, such as phytoplankton and seaweed, are organisms that convert sunlight into energy through photosynthesis, forming the base of the marine food web.
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What is the role of fish in the ocean ecosystem?
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Fish play various roles in the ocean ecosystem, including being predators, prey, and contributors to nutrient cycling.
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