The Intertidal Zone Quiz Name: _________________________ Date: __________ Class: _________________ 1 The intertidal zone ecosytem is found: 5 A on the shores of a lake. B on the beach by the ocean. C on the banks of a river. D on the edge of a pond. 2 The Spray Zone (or Supratidal Zone) is all these things, except: A has no wildlife. B has tons of wildlife. C gets dry only for a short time during low tide. D is mostly underwater. 6 A high up on the beach. B under water. C get sprayed by big waves only. D is like a desert. 3 The High Tide Zone (or Upper Midlittoral Zone) is all these things, except: The Middle Tide Zone (or Lower Midlittoral Zone) is all these things, except: A spends half its time under water. B gets the fiercest wave action. C is the calmest zone. D where you start to see seaweed. ©Sheri Amsel All of these are animals you might see in the intertidal zone, except: A sea anemones and cucumbers B hermit, razor, and green crabs C barnacles, limpets and mussels D whale sharks and giant squid 7 A underwater only when the tide is high. B never out of the water. C has sea anemones, crabs, starfish, snails, barnacles and mussels. D a very salty area. 4 The Low Tide Zone (or Lower Littoral Zone) is all these things, except: All of these are plants you might see in the intertidal zone, except: A seaweed B kelp C green algae D daisies 8 In which zone might you build a sand castle? A The Spray Zone B The High Tide Zone C The Middle Tide Zone D The Low Tide Zone www.exploringnature.org The Intertidal Zone Quiz Name: _________________________ Date: __________ Class: _________________ 1 The intertidal zone ecosytem is found: 5 A on the shores of a lake. B on the beach by the ocean. C on the banks of a river. D on the edge of a pond. 2 The Spray Zone (or Supratidal Zone) is all these things, except: A has no wildlife. B has tons of wildlife. C gets dry only for a short time during low tide. D is mostly underwater. 6 A high up on the beach. B under water. C get sprayed by big waves only. D is like a desert. 3 The High Tide Zone (or Upper Midlittoral Zone) is all these things, except: The Middle Tide Zone (or Lower Midlittoral Zone) is all these things, except: A spends half its time under water. B gets the fiercest wave action. C is the calmest zone. D where you start to see seaweed. ©Sheri Amsel All of these are animals you might see in the intertidal zone, except: A sea anemones and cucumbers B hermit, razor, and green crabs C barnacles, limpets and mussels D whale sharks and giant squid 7 A underwater only when the tide is high. B never out of the water. C has sea anemones, crabs, starfish, snails, barnacles and mussels. D a very salty area. 4 The Low Tide Zone (or Lower Littoral Zone) is all these things, except: All of these are plants you might see in the intertidal zone, except: A seaweed B kelp C green algae D daisies 8 In which zone might you build a sand castle? A The Spray Zone B The High Tide Zone C The Middle Tide Zone D The Low Tide Zone www.exploringnature.org
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