Unique Nature of Pure Water
The chemical formula for water
What is H2O?
Water is relatively __________ . One can see through it.
What is transparent?
The two elements that make up water
What is hydrogen and oxygen?
The second ocean layer and is known as the Twilight Zone
What is Mesopelogic Zone?
The gas oceans absorb from the atmosphere
What is carbon dioxide?
the type of bond that holds hydrogen and oxygen together
What is Covalent bond?
The color objects become when they lose their true color
What is blue?
The main salt found in seawater
What is sodium chloride?
The layer for the trenches
What is Hadalpelagic Zone?
The result of ocean PH when water becomes more acidic
What is the PH decreases?
The reason ice floats on liquid water
What is ice is less dense than liquid water?
The famous ugly fish thats appearance changes due to pressure.
What is blobfish?
the chemical formula for carbon dioxide
What is CO2?
This zone is the largest environment on Earth
What is Abyssopelagic Zone?
The marine animal that uses calcium carbonate to build their shells
What is shellfish?
The three atoms that make up an H2O molecule
What is two atoms of hydrogen and one atom of oxygen?
With each __ m of increased depth, another atmosphere of pressure is added.
What is 10?
The name for the amount of salt dissolved in seawater
What is salinity?
The zone that has animals like the angler fish.
What is Bathypelagic Zone?
The name of the acid formed when carbon dioxide mixes with water
What is carbonic acid?
The property of water that allows it to resist changes in temperature
What is high specific heat?
what SOFAR stands for
What is Sound Fixing and Ranging Channel?
The two ions that make up most of the dissolved salts in seawater
List the zones from highest to lowest
What is epipelagic, mesopelagic, bathypelagic, abyssopelagic, hadalpelagic?
Human activity that releases large amounts of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere
What is burning fossil fuels?