Question

1.In which zone is the continental slope located?

Answer 1

what do you mean zone?

Answer 2

continental slope - A continental slope in geology is a descent from the continental shelf to the ocean bottom. The slope is usually formed by sediments washing over its edge, which consist of mud and silt. The world's combined continental slope is believed to cover a total approximate length of 300,000km.

Answer 3

see I didn't get the question either, I was just going to say its part of the continent. Thanks though!

Answer 4

its in an offshore subduction zone

Answer 5

Neritic zone
Straits
Pelagic zone
Oceanic zone
Seamounts
Hydrothermal vents
Cold seeps
Demersal zone
Benthic zone

Answer 6

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continental_shelf

Answer 7

thank you both! I have couple more questions if you could help me that would be great!

Answer 8

sure

Answer 9

2. What organisms would you expect to find below the low tide line?

Answer 10

Fish, crabs, crustaceans, shellfish.

Answer 11

phytoplankton, zooplankton

Answer 12

plankton

Answer 13

crustaceans

Answer 14

3. I'm small and thin with large eyes to see in dimly lit areas. I have special organs to help me make my own light. I eat drifting algae and plant matter and share living quarters with crabs, copepods, and snipe eel. In which zone do I live?

Answer 15

Abyssopelagic Zone

Answer 16

or the Bathypelagic Zone

Answer 17

Okay thank you!!!

Answer 18

welcome

Answer 19

your welcome!