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OCEAN 101 Exam 3 Questions with All Correct Answers Already Passed Define photosynthesis and describe the requirements for photosynthesis - Answer-Photosynthesis-- the process by which CO2, solar radiation, and nutrients are converted into sugars. Requirements: CO2, NO3 (nitrate), PO4 (phosphate), H20 List the major nutrients required for photosynthesis (p[rimary production) and how nutrient concentrations change with depth and distance from land. - Answer-Major nutrients—Phosphorus, nitr...

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OCEAN 101 Exam 2 Study Guide Questions with All Correct Answers Without the Coriolis Effect, what would the atmospheric circulation patterns look like? - Answer-It would be like it was being deflected What is the Coriolis Effect? - Answer-Because the earth is rotating winds or currents moving straight appear to be affected. Something in motion looks like it is deflected to [the right or left?] in the Northern Hemisphere? - Answer-In the northern hemisphere, objects in motion experience a...

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OCEANS 101 FINAL Exam Questions With Correct Answers A+ What influences life in the intertidal? - AnswerUpper limit is usually determined by physical factors. Lower limit is usually determined by biological factors. Physical influences in the intertidal: - AnswerTides (exposure time) Temp Wave action Salinity Oxygen stress Biological influences in the intertidal: - AnswerRecruitment/settlement Competition (for food or space) Predation Adaptations to minimize heat gain - AnswerBe big...

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OCEAN 101 Exam 3 Questions With Correct Answers A+ All bacteria are heterotrophs (True/false) - AnswerFalse Organisms that can produce energy from inorganic compounds and also consume other organisms are best referred to as - Answermixotrophs Cyanobacteria are characterized by being _____. - Answerphotosynthetic. In the open ocean photosynthesis can occur to an average depth of ______ m. - Answer150- 200 m The standing stock of a population is equivalent to its biomass. - AnswerFalse. D...

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Ocean 101 Exam 2 Questions With Correct Answers A+ Water of a lower density usually lies below water of a greater density. - AnswerFalse Usually temperature, salinity, and pressure distributions cause ocean water density to increase with depth. - AnswerTrue A water mass at depth in the ocean has temperatures and salinities which are usually determined by the conditions that were present when the water mass was last at the sea surface. - AnswerTrue Density of Mediterranean Intermediate Wa...

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Ocean 101 Midterm Exam Questions With Correct Answers A+ Latitude lines on map - AnswerNorth to South (Though lines on map are horizontal) Longitude lines on map - AnswerEast to West (Though lines on map are vertical) Max latitude number - Answer90 degree North Max longitude number - Answer180 degree East How many minutes in a degree/seconds in a minute - Answer60 minutes = 1 degree How coordinates are indicated (decimal vs degree, minute, second & what order they are in) - AnswerDecimal...

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Ocean 101 - Chap 1-6 Exam Questions With Correct Answers A+ What is the name for lines drawn parallel to the equator at equal intervals of 60 nautical miles? - AnswerLatitude At the proper time of year and day, which of the following locations could have the sun directly overhead? - AnswerMaui, Hi & Zanzibar, Tanzania Assume you are located in Seattle and you are observing your shadow at midday. How does the length of your shadow change? - AnswerLonger from Summer to Winter & Shorter from...

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OCEAN 101 Midterm #1 Exam Questions With Correct Answers A+ In some parts of the world, rivers provide enormous quantities of sediment to the ocean. These sediments would be considered? - Answerterrigenous Characteristics of surface water - Answer-low density -high temp -high light -low pressure -low nutrients -high oxygen characteristics of deep water - Answer-low temp -high pressure -low oxygen -low light -high density -high nutrients California would be considered a passive ma...

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OCEAN 101 Exam Questions With Correct Answers A+ WA State/Seattle's Coordinations - AnswerAbout 47° N, 122° W How Was the Puget Sound Formed? - Answer20,000 MYA, There was roughly 1/2 mile of Ice covering Puget Sound. The glaciers carved out sections of the land to make rivers and streams, then melted and filled it with water. What are the Main Water Ways of Puget Sound? - AnswerPacific Ocean, Strait of Juan De Fuca, Admirality Inlet, Whidbey Basin, Hood Canal, Main Basin, South Soun...

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Ocean 101 pt 3 final Exam Questions With Correct Answers A+ The salinity curve for high latitudes shows ________ salinity at the surface and ________ salinity at depth. Whereas, the salinity curve for low latitudes shows ________ salinity at the surface and ________ salinity at depth. - Answerdecreased, increased, increased, decreased Rapidly changing salinity with depth is called the _______ - Answerhalocline As the salinity of seawater increases, its ________ - Answerdensity increases W...

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OCEAN 101 Midterm Study Guide Questions With Correct Answers A+ One degree of latitude is about equal to - AnswerOne degree-- 60 nautical miles True or False? The parallel with the largest circumference is the equator. - AnswerTrue One nautical mile is equivalent to _____ land miles. - Answer1.15 Fill in the missing number. There are ______ seconds in a degree of latitude/longitude. - Answer3600 Select the statement regarding location reference systems that is not correct. Lines of longi...

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Study Guide Ocean 101 Questions With Correct Answers A+ Which fact about the key features of plate tectonics is false? a. earth crust is constantly being created and destroyed b. the continents drift apart because of the massive accumulation of sediment at the ocean boundaries pushing them away from each other c. oceanic crust formed at divergent margins between plates (spreading centers) d. older, cooler, and more dense oceanic crust results in subduction/destruction of plates - Answerb...

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UW Ocean 101 Exam 3 Questions With Correct Answers A+ Identify the major types of plants, algae, and animals - Answerplants: seagrasses. algae: green, brown (kelp), red. animals: anemones, barnacles, marine snails, limpets, mussels, crabs, sea stars. Identify the three tidal zones described in class - Answersupra littoral: 'splash zone'. always exposed because it's above the high tide line. marine animals live here. mid littoral: covered during high tide, exposed during low tide....

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OCEAN-101 Exam 2 Study Guide Questions With Correct Answers A+ What are the 3 different types of chemical bonds? How are they different? - AnswerCovalent Bond: Sharing electrons Ionic bonds: Stealing electors Hydrogen bond: a weak bond that forms between hydrogen and a negatively charged atom. Easily formed and broken Draw a water molecule, label where the Oxygen and Hydrogen atoms are, and what kind of bond holds them together. - AnswerH (Positive side)O< (Negative side) H H2O are...

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Ocean 101 Study Guide Questions with All Correct Answers What is a Hydrothermal Vent? - Answer-An underwater hot spring where water heated by the Earth's mantle emerges through cracks in the ocean floor How do hydrothermal vents form? - Answer-Tectonic plates spread apart at divergent boundaries, causing magma to rise and heat the seawater. This heated water then shoots up through the cracks, creating hydrothermal vents. What is the study of seafloor structure? - Answer-Bathymetry ...

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