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What is a loop of currents called?
What is a gyre
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What is an extinction that kills off 50-90% of all species on Earth called?
What is a mass extinction?
100
What is a wind that blows consistently across the entire globe?
What is a global wind?
100
What is something that holds carbon?
What is a carbon reservoir?
100
What is O3
What is Ozone
200
What drives ocean currents?
What is Salinity, Temperature, Wind, Ocean Bottom Terrain, Coriolis Effect
200
How many mass extinctions have there been?
What is 5 but scientists theorize that we are in a 6th one?
200
How do you name winds?
What is the direction from which they came?
200
What is a form of Carbon needed for photosynthesis?
What is Carbon Dioxide?
200
What is a layer of gases that surrounds Earth?
What is the atmosphere?
300
What is the process through which deep ocean currents rise bringing nutrients and vitamins to the surface?
What is Upwelling?
300
What mass extinction killed the dinosaurs?
What is Cretaceous-Tertiary?
300
What global winds affect the continental U.S.?
What are the Trade Winds?
300
What happens to the carbon in a living thing when it dies?
What is it is eaten by another organism, decomposed, or turned into a fossil fuel?
300
What is something that is made up off dead organisms?
What is a fossil fuel?
400
What is a loop of currents that go all over the world, deep ocean currents become surface currents, and back to deep ocean currents?
What is the Global Ocean Conveyor belt?
400
What was the biggest mass extinction?
What is the Permian Extinction?
400
What are the winds called 0-30 degrees?
What are the tropical Easterlies?
400
What process do animals give off CO2?
What is cellular respiration?
400
What are fossil fuels?
What are crude oil, natural gases, and coal?
500
What is a body of water that moves in a certain direction?
What is an ocean current?
500
How much off Earth's species did the Permian kill off?
What is 96%
500
What are the winds called that are 60-90 degrees?
What are Polar Easterlies?
500
How do you know if carbon is in something?
What is if there is a capital C?
500
How much CO2 is in the atmosphere?
What is 400 ppm?