OCEANS
The amount of dissolved salt in water.
What is salinity?
Renewable and Nonrenewable
What are the different types of energy resources?
At the very bottom
Where do you find the oldest rock layers in a section of undisturbed rock?
An organism that makes its own food using energy from the sun.
What is a producer?
World wide spread of disease.
What is a pandemic?
Where is the highest levels of salinity located?
Coal, Oil, and Natural Gas
What are the three fossil fuels?
Sedimentary rocks
Which types of rocks can be used for relative dating?
An organism that must eat other organisms to get energy.
What is a consumer?
A centralized outbreak of a disease.
What is an epidemic?
A coastal area where a freshwater river meets the saltwater ocean.
What is an estuary?
Resources that exist in limited, fixed amounts and take millions of years to form.
What are nonrenewable energy resources?
The scientist who proposed the Theory of Continental Drift in 1912.
Who was Alfred Wegener?
Sun, atmosphere, and ground/rain
What energy sources provide reactants for Photosynthesis?
Nonliving and needs host
What is a virus?
Brackish water
What type of water is found in an estuary?
Energy sources that can be naturally replenished in a short amount of time.
What are renewable energy resources?
Gives an exact age or number using radioactive isotopes.
What is absolute dating?
Chemical energy stored in glucose is broken down and transformed into usable cellular energy.
What happens to energy during Cellular Respiration?
A living prokaryote
What is bacteria?
Intertidal, Neritic, Oceanic, Pelagic, and Benthic
What are the different ocean zones?
Coal, Oil, Natural Gas, and Nuclear Energy
What are examples of nonrenewable energy resources?
An undisturbed sequence of sedimentary rocks with the oldest layers at the bottom and the youngest layers at the top.
What is the Law of Superposition?
Carbohydrates, Lipids (Fats), and Proteins
What are the Macronutrients?
Diseases that can be transmitted
What are infectious diseases?