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Deep Sea Trivia

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Last updated: November 24, 2022
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Deepest part of the ocean
Mariana Trench
Deep sea vents that heat the water
Hydrothermal Vents
Dead particulate organic material that falls from above
Marine Snow
The ability many deep sea creatures have that allow them to glow
Bioluminescence
The aphotic zone is characterized by the lack of what?
Sunlight
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Lakes that have a salinity greater than the surrounding water
Brine Pools
The tendency for deep sea creatures to be larger than their shallow water relatives
Deep-sea Gigantism
Whale species that dives deep down to hunt giant squids
Sperm Whale
Unlike the name suggests, this cephalopod won't suck your blood
Vampire Squid
Strange cartilaginous fish with gill covers that are related to sharks and rays
Chimaera
2 Comments
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Level 59
Nov 24, 2022
Another great quiz as usual. I think you should accept light for sunlight and Brine Pool for Brine Pools. Other than that, great quiz!
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Level 50
Nov 24, 2022
Thanks for the feedback! Those are now acceptable answers.