A(n) ____________ ____________ is an animal that strains plankton and tiny organic food particles from the

surrounding water. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


suspension feeder

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What kind of rocks are formed when molten crustal material cools and solidifies?

A) metamorphic B) sedimentary C) igneous D) sima

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Another name for the area of equatorial low pressure is the ________

A) westerlies B) doldrums C) subpolar easterlies D) horse latitudes

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If you could travel back in time to when the Earth first formed as a planet: What kind of life would you encounter?

  1. All types of life in water and land, except people.
  2. All types of life in water and land, including people.
  3. Animal and plant life in water, but none on land.
  4. Simple, one celled organisms.
  5. There would be no life on Earth.

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What is an ophiuroid?

a. sea urchins b. tunicate c. salps d. brittle stars e. sea cucumbers

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