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Amount of Water covering the earth. |
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What was the first Oceanographic Vessel that studied the ocean? |
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Alternative food sources from the ocean: |
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What is the greatest problem converting salt to fish water? |
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What other materials might be used in the ocean? |
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Alternative energy sources availible from the ocean? |
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I couldn't hear what she said. She was going too fast. Sorry. |
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The theory of the origin of the earth is: |
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The inner core of the earth is formed of: |
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The outer core of the earth is formed by: |
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The Earth's atmosphere is made of: |
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What gases were present when the earth was formed? |
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Methane, amonia and water vapor |
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Why is there so much water on earth? |
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Chemical dissociation, ice comet and outgassing |
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What hemisphere has more water? |
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What ocean is the coldest? |
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Which ocea has a riverlike shape? |
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The Marianas trench is the: |
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deepest spot in the ocean |
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Submarine canyons are found in: |
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Submarine canyons are found in: |
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A famous German meteorologist: |
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Plate Tectonics are supported by: |
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I couldn't hear what she said. |
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According to plate tectonic theory, new crusts are added at: |
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The most dense rocks on the sea floor are found at: |
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The oldest rocks on the sea floor are found in: |
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The youngest rocks on the sea floor are found in: |
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Submerged volcanic island with a pointed top is a: |
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A submerged volcanic island with a pointed top is a: |
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Craters below 1000 meters are called: |
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Lithogenic sediments include all but: |
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Salacious oozes are derived from: |
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Radiolaran sponge spicules |
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Hydrogenic deposits include: |
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Terrigenous, lithogenous deposits below the CCD include: |
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She was talking too fast; sorry. |
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What does not measure salinity? |
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The average salinity of water is: |
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In high temperature, carbonate : |
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In high temperature, silica: |
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In dense (or deep, I can't read my own writing) water, carbonate: |
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In dense or deep water, silica: |
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Density of water always varies, but is always: |
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The region of maximum density change is called the: |
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Know it, because I don't. |
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In the ocean, which color is absorbed last: |
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What direction do service currents flow: |
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The North Atlantic ocean curve that goes North to South is called the: |
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When the trade winds decrease (hint: espanol) |
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Waves that go parallel to the coast: |
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Water is charecterized by: |
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Waves that go up and down are called: |
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Predictable rise and fall of water is called: |
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What controls influence wave height? |
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Fetch, Duration and speed. |
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Water depth greater than 1/2 L: |
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Water buildup next to the shore is called: |
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The minimal tidal range occurs during: |
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What can prevent beach erosion? |
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Algae is what type of feeder? |
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Skeletal things in sponges are called: |
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Echinodermatas use what kind of water system? |
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Phylum mollusca includes: |
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An example of a marine reptile is a : |
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A _________ is a Chondrichta |
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Cnideria without polyp is a: |
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A reef that is separated by a lagoon is a: |
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