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The definition of ________  _______ is a resource that replaces itself when given enough time.

renewable resource

100

Water is very different from other substances because its density is ______ as a liquid than when it is a solid.

greater

100

_____ is a phase change in which a solid changes into a liquid.

Melting

100

Water that contains dissolved salts.

salt water

100

A (an) _____ is the most basic particle of a unique element that has the properties of that element.

atom
100

Solid carbon dioxide is called _____  _____.

dry ice

200

The definition of ________  _______ is a resource that can not be replaced once used.

nonrenewable resource

200

Water freezes at ____ degrees Celsius.

0 (zero)

200

_____ is a phase change in which a liquid changes into a solid.

Freezing

200

Water that has been treated to kill bacteria and harmful substances.

tap water

200

A (an) _____ is a part of an atom that has a +1 charge.

proton

200

Water carries _____  _____ throughout the organism.

dissolved materials

300

______ are a renewable resource if given enough time to reproduce to replace what is taken from the ocean.

Fish

300

Water vaporizes at ____ degrees Celsius.

100

300

_____ is a phase change in which a gas changes into a liquid.

Condensation

300

Pure water with all substances removed.

Distilled water

300

A (an) _____ is a part of an atom that has a -1 charge.

electron

300

Many seaweeds have special _____  _____ to help them float, which allows them to absorb sunlight for photosynthesis.

air sacs

400

What are 3 examples of nonrenewable resources provided in your class notes?

Coal, oil, gas

400

When water is going through a phase change, what happens to its temperature?

it stays the same

400

_____ is a phase change in which a liquid changes into a gas (hint: another name for boiling)

Vaporization

400

Water is the MOST dense at ____ degrees Celsius.

4

400

A (an) _____ is a part of an atom that has no charge.

neutron

400

_____  _____ is when an organism maintains its position in the water column. It doesn't sink to the bottom or float to the top.

Neutral buoyancy

500

Many marine animals in Earth’s Polar Regions are very dependent on the layer of frozen seawater called _____  _____. 

sea ice

500

_____  _____ is when water is 'pushed out of the way' by something.

Water displacement
500

A vertical expanse of water stretching between the ocean surface and the seafloor.

Water column

500

Water is a ______  _______ molecule meaning it has 1 positively charged side and 1 negatively charged side.

polar covalent

500

A (an) _____ is formed when two or more atoms naturally bond together.

molecule

500

Contained within living organisms, water takes part in _____  _____ that carry out life processes.

chemical reactions

600

What is the primary source of food for most bottom-dwelling organisms?

Marine snow

600

Water can be referred to as a ______  _______ because it can dissolve many different substances.

universal solvent

600

When a substance goes from a solid to a gas without going through the liquid phase.

sublimation

600

A _____  _____ bond is formed when electrons are shared unequally.

polar covalent

600

A (an) _____ is a negatively charged particle in the outermost shell of an atom.

valence electron

600

The oceans we name are actually large, water covered areas between continents called _____.

basins