Marine Habitats and Wildlife

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Which term describes a habitat that supports marine life?

Marine habitat

What does the term 'marine' mean?

Sea

Where are coastal habitats typically found?

On the shoreline

Which area of the ocean occupies only a small percentage but supports most marine life?

Continental shelf

What are demersal habitats?

Habitats near or on the ocean bottom

Which type of marine habitat is found in the deep ocean beyond the edge of the continental shelf?

Open ocean habitat

What does the term 'marine' mean?

Sea

Which type of marine habitat is found near or on the bottom of the ocean?

Demersal habitat

Which area of the ocean supports most marine life despite occupying only a small percentage of the total ocean area?

Coastal habitats

Which type of marine habitat is found near the surface or in the open water column, away from the bottom of the ocean?

Pelagic habitat

Test your knowledge about marine habitats and the diverse marine life that depends on them. Explore the different types of coastal and open ocean habitats and discover the fascinating ecosystems they support.

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