Marine Biology Quiz 3

What is the rising and falling of the ocean water against the shore called?

What is occurring when ocean water reaches the highest point along the shore due to the gravitational pull of the moon and sun.

What is occurring when ocean water reaches the lowest point along the shore due to the gravitational pull of the moon and sun.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The area of the ocean shore found between the high tide and the low tide.

A shallow body of water that remains within rocks along the intertidal zone during low tide.

How many classifications for marine life are there?

There are around how many new species added to the WoRMS list every year?

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NGSS.HS-LS4-2

What are the five classifications for marine life?

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

The smallest living things in the ocean belong to what kingdom?

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What causes fish to appear to glow?