Salt Water Biome by Iysis Smith https://padlet.com/cn23is/d3v2q4qktwpv Biome Project en-us 2018-04-30 15:18:21 UTC 2023-01-25 16:00:00 UTC hello@padlet.com Name and Location/Latitude cn23is https://padlet.com/cn23is/d3v2q4qktwpv/wish/256562436 The Saltwater biome is located in oceans, seas, lagoons, coral reefs, and more.
About 3/4 of the Earth is water and 97% of that water is saltwater.]]> 2018-04-30 15:22:37 UTC https://padlet.com/cn23is/d3v2q4qktwpv/wish/256562436 3 Places Salt Water is Found cn23is https://padlet.com/cn23is/d3v2q4qktwpv/wish/256887570
  • One place where salt water is found is rivers
  • Another place where salt water is found is oceans 
  • The last place where my biome is lakes
    • ]]>     2018-05-01 15:03:11 UTC https://padlet.com/cn23is/d3v2q4qktwpv/wish/256887570     3 Countries or Continents where Saltwater is found cn23is https://padlet.com/cn23is/d3v2q4qktwpv/wish/256892264
  • One Country salt water is found is in Utah The Great Lake 
  • Another is Michigan Lake Michigan
  • The last one is in North America Lake Superior  
    • ]]>     2018-05-01 15:12:56 UTC https://padlet.com/cn23is/d3v2q4qktwpv/wish/256892264     Salt Waters Temperature Range cn23is https://padlet.com/cn23is/d3v2q4qktwpv/wish/257291131 The average temperature is about 17 degrees C ]]> 2018-05-02 15:09:08 UTC https://padlet.com/cn23is/d3v2q4qktwpv/wish/257291131 The Annual Precipitation cn23is https://padlet.com/cn23is/d3v2q4qktwpv/wish/257301052 The precipitation can add up to over 100 inches. ]]> 2018-05-02 15:24:23 UTC https://padlet.com/cn23is/d3v2q4qktwpv/wish/257301052 Salt Water's Salinity cn23is https://padlet.com/cn23is/d3v2q4qktwpv/wish/257693752 3.5% (35 g/L, 599 mM). This means that every kilogram (roughly one litre by volume) of seawater has approximately 35 grams (1.2 oz) ]]> 2018-05-03 14:59:56 UTC https://padlet.com/cn23is/d3v2q4qktwpv/wish/257693752 Salt Waters Seasonal Change cn23is https://padlet.com/cn23is/d3v2q4qktwpv/wish/257699060 In the winter the water is warmer than it is in the summer because it takes the water time to warm up.]]> 2018-05-03 15:09:19 UTC https://padlet.com/cn23is/d3v2q4qktwpv/wish/257699060 Plants in Saltwater cn23is https://padlet.com/cn23is/d3v2q4qktwpv/wish/257703510
  • Seaweed. Seaweed is a form of microscopic algae called phytoplankton that floats on the surface of the ocean, much like kelp. ...
  • Seagrass. Seagrass grows in shallow water because it needs lots of sunlight. ...
  • Red Algae. Red algae grows in warm tropical water. ...
  • Coralline Algae. ...
  • Coral and Algae.


    • ]]>     2018-05-03 15:17:33 UTC https://padlet.com/cn23is/d3v2q4qktwpv/wish/257703510     Animals That Live in Saltwater cn23is https://padlet.com/cn23is/d3v2q4qktwpv/wish/257705749
  • Fish - Sharks, swordfish, tuna, clown fish, grouper, stingray, flatfish, eels, rock-fish, seahorse, sunfish mola, and gars.
  • Marine mammals - Blue whales, seals, walruses, dolphins, manatees, and otters.
  • Mollusks - Octopus, cuttlefish, clams, conch, squids, oysters, slugs, and snails.

    • ]]>     2018-05-03 15:21:40 UTC https://padlet.com/cn23is/d3v2q4qktwpv/wish/257705749     Animal Adaptations cn23is https://padlet.com/cn23is/d3v2q4qktwpv/wish/257710514 A shark is able to survive in saltwater because it has fish for the shark to eat and it is more buoyant (can float) in salt water.

    Saltwater fish are able to breathe in oxygen through gills.

    Many fish have eyes on the sides of their head to see predators around them.]]>     2018-05-03 15:30:39 UTC https://padlet.com/cn23is/d3v2q4qktwpv/wish/257710514     Food Web cn23is https://padlet.com/cn23is/d3v2q4qktwpv/wish/258089609 2018-05-04 16:25:06 UTC https://padlet.com/cn23is/d3v2q4qktwpv/wish/258089609 Extreme Weather Events cn23is https://padlet.com/cn23is/d3v2q4qktwpv/wish/258103278 In the saltwater biome there can be extreme weather events like hurricanes, tsunamis, and flooding. ]]> 2018-05-04 17:09:52 UTC https://padlet.com/cn23is/d3v2q4qktwpv/wish/258103278 Abiotic Features cn23is https://padlet.com/cn23is/d3v2q4qktwpv/wish/258106530 Saltwater is affected by salinity, waves, rocks, sand, wind, precipitation, depth, and temperature.]]> 2018-05-04 17:19:53 UTC https://padlet.com/cn23is/d3v2q4qktwpv/wish/258106530 Threats cn23is https://padlet.com/cn23is/d3v2q4qktwpv/wish/258109013 People hurt this biome by drilling into the ocean floor and hurt the organisms that live there, polluting the oceans, and removing those organisms from their habitat which disrupts their food chain.  ]]> 2018-05-04 17:27:05 UTC https://padlet.com/cn23is/d3v2q4qktwpv/wish/258109013 Resources cn23is https://padlet.com/cn23is/d3v2q4qktwpv/wish/258111784 Saltwater in the oceans is responsible for giving us food (fish, shellfish) transportation, minerals (salt, iron, nickel, copper), and crude oil. It also helps with the Earth's climate and atmosphere.

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