Question 1Multiple ChoiceWhat percentage of Earth's biomass lives in the oceans?Less than 2%10%20%50%
Question 2Multiple ChoiceAt what depth does the twilight zone of the ocean begin?50 meters200 meters332 meters700 meters
Question 3Multiple ChoiceWhat is the main reason many deep-sea creatures use bioluminescence?To generate heatTo perform photosynthesisTo communicate and huntTo attract mates
Question 4Multiple ChoiceWhat is the primary source of food for many deep-sea organisms?Marine snowCoral reefsAlgaeSunlight
Question 5Multiple ChoiceAt what depth does the midnight zone of the ocean start?1,000 meters3,800 meters4,000 meters6,000 meters
Question 6Multiple ChoiceWhich deep-sea creature uses long fangs to trap its prey?Vampire squidViperfishFrilled sharkSiphonophores
Question 7Multiple ChoiceWhat are manganese nodules used for by deep-sea corals and sponges?Food sourceAnchorsBioluminescenceReproduction
Question 8Multiple ChoiceWhere can extremophile bacteria be found in the deep sea?Twilight zoneAbyssal plainMidnight zoneRift valleys
Question 9Multiple ChoiceWhat is the deepest point in the ocean called?Mariana TrenchChallenger DeepAbyssal plainHadal zone
Question 10Multiple ChoiceWhat unusual item was found by scientists at the deepest point of the ocean in 2018?A shipwreckA plastic bagA giant squidGold deposits
Question 11Multiple ChoiceWhat is the water pressure at the deepest point in the ocean equivalent to?10 cars stacked100 cars stacked200 cars stacked1,800 elephants stacked
Question 12Multiple ChoiceWhat is the main challenge for carnivorous fish in the midnight zone?Lack of oxygenLow temperaturesFinding foodHigh salinity
Question 13Multiple ChoiceWhat record does the ethereal snailfish hold?Largest fishFastest swimmerDeepest living fishMost bioluminescent fish
Question 14Multiple ChoiceHow do vampire squid save energy in the deep sea?By hunting in packsBy using bioluminescenceBy floating without motionBy eating marine snow
Question 15Multiple ChoiceWhat is the primary characteristic of the abyssal plain?High biodiversityGrey mud and rocksCoral reefsSunlight penetration
Question 16Multiple ChoiceWhat role do siphonophores play in the deep sea?ProducersPredatorsScavengersDecomposers
Question 17Multiple ChoiceWhat happens to the speed of life in abyssal depths?Increases significantlyRemains the sameDecreases significantlyVaries greatly
Question 18Multiple ChoiceWhat do deep-sea corals use to anchor themselves?Marine snowHydrothermal ventsManganese nodulesRift valleys
Question 19Multiple ChoiceWhat is the primary function of bioluminescence in deep-sea creatures?Generating heatPhotosynthesisCommunication and huntingReproduction
Question 20Multiple ChoiceWhat surprising discovery was made at the Challenger Deep in 2018?A new speciesA plastic bagA shipwreckGold deposits