Open Ocean Made by: Ethan Foster, and Juwan M. Nunez Calderon Science p.6
Characteristics of the open ocean:
- There is three layers. The sunlit layer, the twilight zone, and the dark zone.( from first to last layer.)
- Sunlit zone: Mostly sun, not many species of fish.
- Twilight zone: Most species of fish here. The middle layer.
- Dark zone: Not many species of fish. None to almost no light in the dark zone. Deepest layer. (1)
http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/lightinocean.jpg
Geographic locations:
- It covers 70% of the entire world.
- It is around every continent.
- There are seven different oceans.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/29712230@N08/2861478881
Abiotic Factors
- Rocks
- Sand
- Water "there is both fresh and salt water , and there is a ton of water"
- Amount of sunlight "it impacts the aquatic plant growth of the plants"
Food Web
http://www.emagazine.com/magazine/ocean-food-web
Biotic Factors
- Producer:
- Algea, kelp, corel, etc...
- Consumers:
- Jellyfish, Sharks, Whale, Angler fish, etc...
Energy Pyramid
https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/originals/1d/44/54/1d445489bdb58533664e4d205b47e87e.jpg
Bibliography
Florida Life Science. McGraw Hill, 2012. 733. Print.
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