Water is Unique/Bodies of Water
Salt and Fresh Water
The Water Cycle and Local Water Sources
Zones
Review
100
It can dissolve other substances.
What is Solvent?
100
Where the majority of water is found.
What is Oceans?
100
It circulates fresh water between the earth and the atmosphere.
What is the Water Cycle?
100
The abundance of life is found where?
What is Marine Ecosystems?
100
What type of marine ecosystem can include rivers, marshes and swamps?
What is Estuary?
200
The amount of energy it takes to change 1 gram of water 1 degree Celsius.
What is Specific Heat?
200
Where most fresh water is found.
What is Ice Caps and Glaciers?
200
In the form of rain, snow, sleet, and hail.
What is Precipitation?
200
Between high and low tides.
What is Intertidal Zone?
200
What is SONAR technology used for?
What is Mapping the sea floor?
300
When water is heated, it changes from a liquid to a gas.
What is Evaporation?
300
Where does fresh and salt water mix?
What is Estuary?
300
Sends water to the atmosphere from bodies of water.
What is Evaporation?
300
The largest ocean area
What is Pelagic Zone?
300
The process of upwelling occurs as a result of
What is cool, dense surface water that sinks and pushes deep water up?
400
All water on earth.
What is Hydrosphere?
400
A blend of fresh and salt water mixed.
What is Brackish?
400
North Carolina gets an average of how much rain per year?
What is 48in.?
400
The more shallow area
What is Neritic Zone?
400
Which of the following does NOT contribute to the salinity of the ocean? A volcanic eruptions B Photosynthesis C evaporation D Weathering
What is B photosynthesis?
500
Salt content.
What is Salinity?
500
A small area of land that drains to a stream.
What is Watershed?
500
Groundwater supplies are stored in?
What is Aquifers?
500
The ocean floor.
What is Benthic Zone?
500
What area of the ocean can contain hydrothermal vents?
What is Deep Benthic Zones?
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