Water Coverage
Density
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Ecosystems and Nutrients
Water Quality
100

The percentage of Earth's surface that is covered by water


What is 70%?

100

True or False: All Substances have the same density

What is false?

100

The atoms that make up a water molecule

What is H2O?

100

the diagram that shows how plants and animals are connected through eating and energy in an ecosystem  

What is a food web?

100

An area where freshwater from rivers meets saltwater from the ocean

What is an estuary?

200

The majority of freshwater on earth

What are glaciers?

200

The reason ice floats in water

What is Ice is less dense than water?

200

Organisms that rely on other organisms for energy and are not able to make their own food


What are consumers?

200

Elements that are non-living but part of the Biosphere


What is Abiotic?

200

Refers to the clarity of the water

What is Turbidity

300

The second most prevalent source of freshwater

What is groundwater?

300

Density causes this process to happen in our oceans, which affects our ocean's nutrients and oxygen levels


What is upwelling?

300

The process by which living things, like certain bacteria, make their own food using energy from chemicals instead of sunlight. This happens in dark places, like deep in the ocean 

What is Chemosynthesis?

300

Organisms that make their own food


What is a producer?

300

The process in lakes that stirs up nutrients from the mixing of water with different densities

What is turnover?

400

a layer through which water cannot pass (for example, granite)


What is an impermeable layer?

400

The denser ocean between the high salinity Arctic Ocean and the Low salinity Indian Ocean

What is the Arctic Ocean?

400

The property of water that allows a fly to walk on top of the surface

What is surface tension?

400

an animal that eats herbivores, like a hawk that preys on rabbits, and is part of the food chain


Secondary Consumer

400

The primary cause of hypoxia in aquatic environments


What is pollution and/or agricultural runoff?

500

The zone found in an aquifer that has all the pores filled with water


What is the zone of saturation?

500

The tool used to measure the density of water

What is a hydrometer?

500

The difference between groundwater and an aquifer is that ground water is the water found __________ while an aquifer is a layer or rock that can store _______

What is underground/water? 

500

Plankton that produce their own food

What are Phytoplankton?

500

Algal blooms that can deplete oxygen, harming fish and other organisms

What is Eutrophication?

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