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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 surround...
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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 surround...
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Euphotic zone first 200 meters

-where photosynthesis can take place

-suns radiation can be absorbed



Seed Plants -true plants

-not very abundant

-grasses, eelgrass and surfgrass



-mangroves

-like warm, muddy waters

-have a root...
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Euphotic zone first 200 meters

-where photosynthesis can take place

-suns radiation can be absorbed



Seed Plants -true plants

-not very abundant

-grasses, eelgrass and surfgrass



-mangroves

-like warm, muddy waters

-have a root...
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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 Cali...
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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 Cali...
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biological productivity synthesis of organic materials from inorganic substances by

photosynthesis/chemosynthesis



what are the inputs & outputs of photosynthesis? inputs: water, carbon dioxide, & sun energy

outputs: sugar & oxy...
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biological productivity synthesis of organic materials from inorganic substances by

photosynthesis/chemosynthesis



what are the inputs & outputs of photosynthesis? inputs: water, carbon dioxide, & sun energy

outputs: sugar & oxy...
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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



w...
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Wave crest Top



Wave Trough Bottom



Wavelength is the horizontal distance between two adjacent crests (or two adjacent crests (or

two adjacent troughs)



Wave Height is the vertical distance between the crest (top) and trough ...
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Wave crest Top



Wave Trough Bottom



Wavelength is the horizontal distance between two adjacent crests (or two adjacent crests (or

two adjacent troughs)



Wave Height is the vertical distance between the crest (top) and trough ...
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what makes up the water molecule? 1. 2 hydrogen (+) atoms, attracts (-) atoms

2. 1 oxygen (-) atoms, attracts (+) atoms



what is the bond angle of the water molecule? 105°



what's so peculiar about this molecule? it's ...
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what makes up the water molecule? 1. 2 hydrogen (+) atoms, attracts (-) atoms

2. 1 oxygen (-) atoms, attracts (+) atoms



what is the bond angle of the water molecule? 105°



what's so peculiar about this molecule? it's ...
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Coast

Land extending inland as far as marine influence is seen.

Marine influence ex: fog, vegetation, etc.

Offshore

Extends from breakers to the edge of continental shore.

Beach

Shore and nearshore. Very active.

Berm

Dry area at foot of the coas...
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Coast

Land extending inland as far as marine influence is seen.

Marine influence ex: fog, vegetation, etc.

Offshore

Extends from breakers to the edge of continental shore.

Beach

Shore and nearshore. Very active.

Berm

Dry area at foot of the coas...
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coast land extending inland as far as marine influence is seen



offshore extends from breakers to edge of continental shelf



beach shore and nearshore; very active (where waves break)



berm dry area at the foot of coastal cliff (where the...
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coast land extending inland as far as marine influence is seen



offshore extends from breakers to edge of continental shelf



beach shore and nearshore; very active (where waves break)



berm dry area at the foot of coastal cliff (where the...
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How was the solar system formed? -a supernova (explosion of a start when it runs out of

fuel)

-4.6 billion years ago



how was the earth formed? -a nebula made of gas and dust



-was formed 4.5 billion years ago



how did oc...
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How was the solar system formed? -a supernova (explosion of a start when it runs out of

fuel)

-4.6 billion years ago



how was the earth formed? -a nebula made of gas and dust



-was formed 4.5 billion years ago



how did oc...
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What are the parts of a coastal region? Coast, offshore, beach, berm, notch, wave-cut

platform



What does wave energy do to a coastal cliff over time? Wave Energy erodes the cliff,

eventually creating sea stacks, caves and a...
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What are the parts of a coastal region? Coast, offshore, beach, berm, notch, wave-cut

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What does wave energy do to a coastal cliff over time? Wave Energy erodes the cliff,

eventually creating sea stacks, caves and a...
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origin of earth • 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 format...
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origin of earth • 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 format...
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SCIENCE supports the explanation of the natural world that best explains all available

observations (What is the basis of science? NEEDS EVIDENCE)



SCIENTIFIC METHOD The process by which scientists take data from natural world and

try to answe...
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SCIENCE supports the explanation of the natural world that best explains all available

observations (What is the basis of science? NEEDS EVIDENCE)



SCIENTIFIC METHOD The process by which scientists take data from natural world and

try to answe...
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the coastal region (6 parts) 1) coast 2) offshore 3) beach 4) berm 5) notch 6) wave



coast land extending inland as far as marine is seen; land adjacent to the beach affected by

the ocean



offshore extends from breakers to edge of continental...
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the coastal region (6 parts) 1) coast 2) offshore 3) beach 4) berm 5) notch 6) wave



coast land extending inland as far as marine is seen; land adjacent to the beach affected by

the ocean



offshore extends from breakers to edge of continental...
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What is the origin of the Earth? Formed out of a solar nebula



What are the origins of Life? Archaea - the oldest origin of life on Earth



What is kinetic energy? The energy of motion



What is heat energy? Energy created...
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What is the origin of the Earth? Formed out of a solar nebula



What are the origins of Life? Archaea - the oldest origin of life on Earth



What is kinetic energy? The energy of motion



What is heat energy? Energy created...
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