Water
The phase change from solid water (ice or snow) to a gas (steam)
Sublimation
An example of a marine "photosynthetic eukaryote"
Algae
The habitat between low and high tide.
Intertidal
Name a photic zone.
Intertidal, subtidal, or pelagic
What type of organism is a starfish?
Invertebrate
Movement of water from high places to low, may transport pollution.
Runoff
The Great Lake that has experienced a major algal bloom.
Lake Erie
A forest under the sea.
Kelp forest
Name an aphotic zone.
Bathyal, Abyssal, or Hadal
What property of water allows water striders to walk on water?
Surface Tension
The property of water that allows many substances to dissolve in it.
Universal Solvent
Name one of the three characteristics used to sort invertebrates into phyla.
Segmentation, symmetry, or appendages
Habitat affected by bleaching because of pollution.
Coral Reefs
A zone that contains algae and other photosynthetic plants.
Photic Zone
What property of water let you amass drops of water on the penny?
High viscosity/cohesion
This is the property that explains why lakes only freeze on the top.
Solid water (ice) has a lower density than liquid water.
The difference between eukaryotes and prokaryotes.
Eukaryotes have organelles (membrane bound). Prokaryotes have no nucleus.
Another kind of reef (not coral)
Oyster Reef
The deepest zone.
Hadal Zone
Oceanic zone where dolphins swim.
Pelagic Zone
Percent of freshwater on Earth (compared to salt water)
3%
Name your favorite fish.
Any fish.
A habitat that mixes salt and fresh water.
Estuary
A zone that often contains starfish and oysters.
The Intertidal Zone
The name of evaporation from trees.
Evapotranspiration