Ocean Life Zones

1. What are the five zones of the ocean? You can look in the book,
     Exploring Planet Earth under "Ocean Life Zones" in chapter two.

2. Name at least two animals you would see if you went scuba diving in the
    Bathyal Zone. You can use your Exploring Planet Earth book, in
    chapter 2-4.

3. About how deep are the Intertidal and Neritic Zones? The answer is given in
    chapter 2-4 of your Exploring Planet Earth book.

4. The ocean animals are also divided into groups. Search for the three groups
    under "Animals of the Sea" at:
http://www.mos.org/oceans/life/surface.html

5. There are very few creatures on the ocean floor. Name at least one creature
    that is able to survive on the ocean floor. Use the link below.

 http://seawifs.gsfc.nasa.gov/OCEAN_PLANET/HTML

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