2. Samantha S. Block 6 www.animationwww.animationfactory.com

3. Where in the World are the Tropical Oceans? Tropical Oceans shown in green www.google.com

4. Landforms Most tropical ocean landforms are coral reefs. Coral reefs are a home to many sea creatures. There are many tropical ocean islands and volcano’s. www.ikeepbookmarcks.com/nkms

5. Tropical Ocean Animals What tropical sea creature weighs over 1,000 pounds, eats more than 100 pounds of vegetables per day and is sometimes called a “sea cow?” Well if you guessed manatee you would be correct. They can be up to 12 feet in length. They are herbivores Did you know that hammerheads are known to attack humans and are thought to be aggressive sharks. The smooth hammerhead is one of the 10 species of hammerhead shark. They eat fish, rays, and occasionally scavenges. The advantages of their unusual head shape is unknown. The finless porpoise usually move in pairs. They feed on crust oceans, squid, and fish. The finless porpoise is much different from other porpoises. Little is known about their breeding behavior. www.ikeepbookmarks.com/nkms

6. Plants in the Tropical Ocean There are many different plants in the tropical oceans There are many different plants in the tropical oceans Most of the plants are homes to sea creatures. Most of the plants are homes to sea creatures. Kelp and anemones are two examples of plants with sea creatures living in them. Kelp and anemones are two examples of plants with sea creatures living in them. There are more than 1,200 native species of marco algea and only four of these are kelp. There are more than 1,200 native species of marco algea and only four of these are kelp. www.ikeepbookmarks.com/nkms

7. Tropical Ocean Climate The average temp. is 56f. The average precipitation each season is 32in.

8. Tropical Ocean Questions  What is a tropical ocean?  What makes a tropical ocean different from all of the other oceans?  Do any mammals live in the tropical oceans?  What kinds of plants live in the tropical oceans?

9. How Does Water Play A Part in the Tropical Oceans Tropical oceans are made of water.Tropical oceans are made of water. They are used to keep sea creatures alive.They are used to keep sea creatures alive.

10. Bibliography www.google.com www.ikeepbookmarks.com/nkms Life in the Oceans By: Norbert WU