MY BEST VACATION. Dear all‚ Today‚ I would like to tell you about my best vacation. A few summers ago‚ my sister‚ her colleagues and me took a vacation to Nha Trang for 5 days. As you know‚ vacation was special days! We visitted many well-known places such as: Vinpeal Land‚ Hon Tam Island‚ Diamond Bay‚ Thap Ba Pagoda‚...and so on. On the way riding in the cable car to go to Vinpeal Land‚ we saw several jelly fish in the very blue water. It is the first time I have ever seen an extremely beautiful
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The Great Barrier Reef‚ located off the coast of Queensland‚ Australia‚ is the “world’s largest coral reef ecosystem”‚ according to the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA). It is home to about 2‚900 individual coral reefs‚ but unfortunately‚ as of 1990 and continuing until today‚ this number is rapidly declining. This active downturn is primarily due to the catastrophic coral bleaching event being held in their ecosystem. Coral reefs have an optimal water temperature of (20-27 celsius)
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------------------------------------------------- Aquatic animal From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia An aquatic animal is an animal‚ either vertebrate or invertebrate‚ which lives in water for most or all of its life.[1] Some examples of invertebrates are coelenterates. This phylum consists of jellyfish‚ anemones‚ corals‚ and hydras. Another type of invertebrate aquatic animal is the annelids which are segmented worms. There are three different classes they are polychaetes‚ oligochaetes‚ and
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Sex Drugs and Sea Slime Chapter 1: The Invisible Crowd One member of the zooplankton family is the foraminifera. It lives within the photic zone because some have dinoflagellates that perform photosynthesis. The foraminifera is found floating through the ocean‚ and there are actually many different species of foraminifera‚ some even reside on the sea floor. The foraminifera grows by creating more space in their limestone shells. They’re only about the size of one grain of sand. The foraminifera
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Pacific Green Turtle In my paper I will write about characteristics of the Pacific Green Turtle‚ along with where they are located‚ lifecycle‚ what they eat and predators of the species. The Pacific Green Turtle gets the name from their “Subdermal”. Have flippers that provide them with the ability to move quickly under the ocean water. Shell of the turtle is called the “Carapace”‚ which happens to be the largest part of the animal. The shell isn’t always green‚ infact it can be a variety blend of
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The Odontodactylus Scyllarus‚ more colloquially referred to as the peacock mantis shrimp‚ gets its name from its bright peacock-like coloration‚ its shrimp-like size‚ and its mantis-like body structure. The mantis shrimp belongs to the kingdom Animalia‚ the phylum Arthropoda‚ the subphylum Crustacea‚ the class Malacostraca‚ the order Stomatopoda‚ the family Odontodactylidae‚ and the genus Odontodactylus (Wikipedia). This species‚ the Odontodactylus Scyllarus‚ belongs to a group of 400 other types
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Evaluation: This study and article proves to be credible and reliable because the study was conducted by multiple universities around the United States. This article provided me more information I needed for my research and has helped me understand more about how overfishing is affecting corals negatively. This article has also provided me a video interview that was conducted with one of the researchers. Purpose: The purpose of this source is that it provided me more information for my research
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The Immortal Jellyfish-Turritopsis Nutricula Yung-Hsing‚ Hsieh (Sky) Rosemary Reynolds Research 111 April 19‚ 2012 The Immortal Jellyfish-Turritopsis Nutricula “There is no such thing as forever.” Although almost everyone thinks this is true‚ have you ever imagined that maybe it would be possible for you to live forever some day? How would the world work or change if human beings were never going to die? Of course‚ it would not be real today‚ but it is something that
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Coral reefs have existed on this planet for approximately 450 million years. They provide an extremely diverse marine ecosystem. (Bellwood and Wainwirght2002) Coral reefs are the largest natural structures in the world and occur in over 100 countries. They are the result of a remarkable relationship between coral animals and microscopic algae. The microscopic algae (zooxanthellae) coverts sunlight and carbon dioxide into oxygen (photosynthesis) and carbohydrates for the coral animals (polyps)
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Unit Test Science V I. Match the animals with how they get and eat their food. Write only the letter. 1. Snake a. sucking blood with their tiny tubes 2. Frog b.using beaks to get their prey 3. Birds c. coiling their bodies to their prey 4. Lion d. catching insects with their sticky tongue 5. Mosquitoes e. tearing meat with their strong pointed teeth B. 1. mammals a. they have dry scaly skin 2. birds b. they have mammary gland that produce milk to feed
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