Aquatic Science Flash Cards
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| Creates it own food | Producer
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| Eats other organisms to survuve | Consumer
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| Plant eater | Herbivore
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| Meat eater | Carnivore
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| Eats both plants and animals | Omnivore
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| Eats leftovers and dead organisms- smaller | Detritivore
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| Breaks down dead organisms | Decomposer
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| Eats leftovers and dead organisms- larger | Scavenger
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| Plants use this to make their food from the sun | Photosynthesis
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| Benthic plants | Epiflora
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| Benthic animals | Epifauna
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| Animals that live buried IN the bottom | Infauna
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| Organisms that don't move- stay in one place throughout their lives | Sessile
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| A rootlike structure on kelp | Holdfast
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| Reflects revolutionary relationships | Phylogenic classification
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| Consists of the Genus and species names | Scientific name
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| Free-swimming animals that live in open water | Nekton
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| Organisms that live on or near the bottom | Benthos
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| Very small floating or free-swimming plants and animals | Plankton
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| Animal plankton | Zooplankton
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| Plant plankton | Phytoplankton
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| Unicellular phytoplankton that have cell walls made of silica | Diatoms
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| Resembles both plants and animals in different ways; responsible for red tides | Dinoflagellates
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| Plankton that floats its entire life and found in open water | Holoplankton
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| Classification of organisms in an ordered system | Taxonomy
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| Exists as plankton only in the start of life, found in coastal waters | Meroplankton
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| Plankton- large jellyfishes and their relatives | Megaplankton
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| Open water | Pelagic zone
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| Zone with lots of life | Euphotic zone
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| Zone with little life | Aphotic zone
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| Organisms that feed on particles out of the water | Filter feeders
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