Shelf / floor / slope | Who / What am I? | fish / mammal / invertebrate | Fish | Grab Bag |
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shelf
Contains flourishing plant life
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gills
I am how fish are able to get oxygen from the water
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mammal
dolphin
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whale shark
Largest fish of all
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winds
Ocean currents are moved primarily by...
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shelf
Shallow water
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sperm whale
I am a whale that was hunted for my oil and ambergris
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intertebrate
jellyfish
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white shark
This fish is a man-eater
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salt
Seawater is denser than fresh water because it contains...
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slope
Has deep trenches at its base
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wind
I cause waves
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invertebrate
sponge
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manta ray
This fish has huge winglike fins which make it appear to fly through the water
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sand
Churning waves help to make minerals and rocks into particles of....
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floor
Contains underwater volcanoes
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blue whale
I am the largest animal that has ever lived
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mammal
porpoise
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cod
This fish is caught for the oil in its liver, which is higher in vitamins A & D
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oceanography
The scientific study of the sea or ocean is called...
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shelf
Made primarily of mud and sand deposited by rivers as they empty into the ocean
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octopus
I am an invertebrate with the largest brain and thought to be the most intelligent
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fish
white shark
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salmon
This fish leaves the ocean and returns to the stream where it was born to spawn
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28.5 F
Sea water freezes at what temperature?
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