Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Extra Credit

Deep Sea Exploring

Watch the following YouTube video and answer the following questions. If you do not have a computer, please come to school 20 minutes early to complete.

Questions:

Explain how the submarine was built.

Describe the Zones in the video. How did they look? What kind of biodiversity was there?
-Epipelagic zone (Sunlight zone)
-Mesopelagic Zone (Twilight zone)
-Bathypelagic Zone (Midnight zone)
-Abyssopelagic Zone (Abyss zone)
-Hadopelagic Zone (Trenches)


What is phytoplankton and why is it important?