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Oceans 100 Exam 1 SDSU Questions And Answers 100% Verified SCIENCE - answersupports the explanation of the natural world that best explains all available observations (What is the basis of science? NEEDS EVIDENCE) SCIENTIFIC METHOD - answerThe process by which scientists take data from natural world and try to answer questions. HYPOTHESIS - answerA tentative, testable statement about the general phenomena observed OR an initial idea of how, or why things happen in nature. SCIENTIFIC THEO...

SDSU OCEANS 100 EXAM 3 Questions And Answers (Updated And Verified) The coastal region (6 parts) - answer1) coast 2) offshore 3) beach 4) berm 5) notch 6) wave coast - answerland extending inland as far as marine is seen; land adjacent to the beach affected by the ocean offshore - answerextends from breakers to edge of continental shelf beach - answershore and nearshore; very active berm - answerdry area at foot of coastal cliff; sand notch - answercave cut into sea cliff by waves wave-...

SDSU OCEANS 100 EXAM 3 Questions And Answers (Updated And Verified) The coastal region (6 parts) - answer1) coast 2) offshore 3) beach 4) berm 5) notch 6) wave coast - answerland extending inland as far as marine is seen; land adjacent to the beach affected by the ocean offshore - answerextends from breakers to edge of continental shelf beach - answershore and nearshore; very active berm - answerdry area at foot of coastal cliff; sand notch - answercave cut into sea cliff by waves wave-...

Oceanography Exam Questions And Answers (Updated And Verified) How much of the Earth is covered in Water? - answer70% Where is most of the water located on Earth? - answerOceans What is the largest body of water on Earth? - answerOceans, interconnected to each other What are seas surrounded by? - answerSmaller bodies of water surrounded by Land How is salinity in water determined/measured? - answerThe amount of dissolved solids in water, measured in g/1000 with an average of 3.3-3.6% Wha...

Ocean 100 Final – SDSU Exam Questions And Answers (Updated And Verified) Euphotic zone - answerfirst 200 meters -where photosynthesis can take place -suns radiation can be absorbed Seed Plants - answer-true plants -not very abundant -grasses, eelgrass and surfgrass -mangroves -like warm, muddy waters -have a root system Protists - answera) large algae(seaweed) -brown algae(kelp), green (sponge weed), red (rhodophyta) b) phytoplankton(small algae) -most producers -diatoms -cocco...

Ocean 100 Sacramentogrilo Final Exam Questions And Answers (Updated And Verified) Biological productivity - answersynthesis of organic materials from inorganic substances by photosynthesis/chemosynthesis what are the inputs & outputs of photosynthesis? - answerinputs: water, carbon dioxide, & sun energy outputs: sugar & oxygen (6H2O + 6CO2 + sunlight - > C6H12O6 + 6O2) what are the different types of light penetration in the oceans? - answer1. red/orange = turned into heat energy b/...

Ocean 100 Exam 3 Questions With 100% Verified Answers The Coastal region - the parts of the coastal region, starting with the coast all the way to the offshore (we looked at about 6); What wave energy does to a coastal cliff over time - how? Rivers and cliff erosion? ; what about southern California sand supply? - answerCoast: land extending inland as far as marine influence is seen (ex. SD at coast) Offshore: extends from breakers to edge of continental shelf Beach: shore and nearshore, ...

Ocean 100 Sacramentogrilo Exam 1 Questions With 100% Verified Answers Science - answerstudy of the physical, natural world through observations & experiments scientific method - answerprinciples & empirical processes of discovery & demonstration considered characteristic of/ necessary for scientific investigation what are the steps of the scientific method? - answer(1) observation (2) hypothesis (3) testing/experimenting (4) theory hypothesis - answeridea proposed to explain 1 or more f...

Ocean 100 Sacramentogrilo Exam 2 Questions With 100% Verified Answers What makes up the water molecule? - answer1. 2 hydrogen (+) atoms, attracts (-) atoms 2. 1 oxygen (-) atoms, attracts (+) atoms what is the bond angle of the water molecule? - answer105° what's so peculiar about this molecule? - answerit's one of the few molecules on earth present in 3 different ways: liquid, solid, & gas what kind of bonds are in the water molecule? - answercovalent bonds (sharing electrons between...