HHIS Marine Science Study Guide Quarter 3

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Across
  1. 3. Through photosynthesis, algal cells create gel-like...
  2. 4. The mesopelagic zone is also known as the ___ zone.
  3. 9. Bioacoustic tracking methods are based on the fact that species produce different...
  4. 10. convection currents describe when cool air moves in (breeze) to areas of ____ pressure.
  5. 11. The Japanese world tsunami means _____ wave.
  6. 13. Phytoplankton like diatoms and dinoflagellates are all types of...
  7. 14. The ___ effect is responsible for the direction wind currents spin.
  8. 15. The time between waves is its ____.
  9. 17. A tsunami can be formed by earthquakes, volcanoes and ...
  10. 19. ____ pressure changes very rapidly as you move vertically.
  11. 20. Animals that are caught unintentionally are called...
  12. 22. El Nino condition occurs when surface water in the equitorial Pacific becomes ____ than normal.
Down
  1. 1. Ocean surface currents tend to form ring-like systems called...
  2. 2. This type of wave can travel over 500 mph in the open ocean.
  3. 5. Pacific Gray Whales migrate from Alaska to Baja during the...
  4. 6. Sea turtles inhabit ______ ocean waters throughout the world.
  5. 7. Sea turtles navigate the open ocean using the Earth's ___ field.
  6. 8. When people act for themselves, this is called Tragedy of the...
  7. 12. the part of seaweed that anchors it to rocks is called...
  8. 16. We read about this survivor of the April Fools Day tsunami, ___ Nishimoto.
  9. 18. Microscopic algae that are unicellular and have skeletons made of glass.
  10. 21. Kelp forests like water temperatures that are...