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Gizmos Student Exploration: Ocean Mapping

T/F: The ocean is an important sink for excess CO2 emitted from the burning of fossil fuels. correct answer: TRUE T/F: Climate refers to the minute-to-minute or day-to-day conditions of Earth's atmosphere at a particular location and time, whereas weather refers to the conditions of a place over a long period of time. correct answer: FALSE (definitions should be switched) T/F: When the flows of incoming solar energy and outgoing solar energy are in balance, then the average temperatu...

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PA Pesticide Applicator Exam Core Info with correct answers 2023Bioaccumulation The accumulation of a substance, such as a toxic chemical, in various tissues of a living organism. Biomagnification Accumulation of pollutants at successive levels of the food chain abiotic factors natural control measures within the environment. EX: climactic factors, air/water pollution, topographic features. Biological Control The use of natural enemies to control pests. EX: Predators, ...

origin of earth - Answer-• Supernova: death of a star (great explosion) • Supernova happened 4.6 bya, dust and gas flattens to a disk and spins faster due to gravity and solar nebula formed. • Solar Nebula: describes formation of Earth 4.5 bya • Nebula: gas cloud origin of oceans - Answer-• volcanic explosion, H2O condensed and rained down for thousands of years to create oceans • icy comets hitting earth (responsible for 1/2 of earths ocean water) origin of life - Answer-•...

Ocean 320 Final Questions with Complete Solutions.

Ocean 320 Study Questions with Complete Solutions.

Oceanography Questions and Answers Rated A+ How much of the Earth is covered in Water? 70% Where is most of the water located on Earth? Oceans What is the largest body of water on Earth? Oceans, interconnected to each other What are seas surrounded by? Smaller bodies of water surrounded by Land How is salinity in water determined/measured? The amount of dissolved solids in water, measured in g/1000 with an average of 3.3-3.6% What elements are in saltwater? Halite (sodium &...

Ocean 100 SacramentoGrilo Exam 1 with Complete Solutions science study of the physical, natural world through observations & experiments scientific method principles & empirical processes of discovery & demonstration considered characteristic of/ necessary for scientific investigation what are the steps of the scientific method? (1) observation (2) hypothesis (3) testing/experimenting (4) theory hypothesis idea proposed to explain 1 or more facts; must be testable & potentiall...

Landforms-A - Answer-Arch Landforms-B - Answer-Beach Landforms-C - Answer-Coast Landforms-D - Answer-Dirt cone Landforms-E - Answer-Erg Landforms-F - Answer-Flat Landforms-G - Answer-Glacier Landforms-H - Answer-Hill Landforms-I - Answer-Island Landforms-J - Answer-None Landforms-K - Answer-Kettle Landforms-L - Answer-Lake Landforms-M - Answer-MarshLandforms-N - Answer-Natural arch Landforms-O - Answer-Ocean Landforms-P - Answer-Plain Landforms-Q - Answer-None Landforms-R - Answe...