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plankton
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are organisms that float or drift near the ocean's surface
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nekton
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are organisms that swim freely i the open ocean
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benthos
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are organisms that live on or in the ocean floor
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benthic environment
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this environment includes the ocean floor
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intertidal zone
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is the shallowest benthic zone it is located on the beach at low tide and covered by ocean water at high tide
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sublittoral zone
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begins where the intertidal zone ends
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