Living things on the ocean floor are known as?

Living things on the ocean floor are known as?

Correct Answer: benthos
newts
decomposers
protozoa

Explanation: Benthos are living things on the ocean floor. Many benthic organisms attach themselves to rocks and stay in one place. This protects them from crashing waves and other water movements. Some benthic organisms burrow into sediments for food or protection. Benthic animals may crawl over the ocean floor. Examples of benthos include clams and worms. Figure below shows two other examples.

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