Science SOL 4.7

Organisms in the ocean are categorized by

What is the name of the group of creatures who are strong swimmers, have flippers or fins that allow them to move through the water? Examples include most fish, reptiles, and mammals.

What is the name for the group of organisms who float in the water and must have the sun to produce energy through photosynthesis? These organisms are the base of the food chain.

In this photo, who is the producer?

In this photo, who is the tertiary consumer, the organism that is carnivorous?

Select the two things producers provide for marine life.