Across
- 4. How fish maintain homeostasis.
- 5. These are large masses of water that flow from one place to another, driven by wind and density
- 9. Cyclical storm with winds over 75 mph in North America.
- 10. The amount of dissolved salt in the water.
- 11. Pertains to temperature and salt content.
- 14. The maintenance of the steady state of equilibrium in the internal environment of an animal.
- 15. Four currents that flow into each other.
- 16. During El Nino years, this stops or slows down, stopping nutrients from being brought to the surface from the deep ocean.
Down
- 1. Symbiotic relationship where both organisms benefit.
- 2. These influence the nature and direction of currents.
- 3. A solution that contains more dissolved particles than is found in the surrounding environment.
- 5. A symbiotic relationship where one organism is helped and the other is neither harmed nor helped.
- 6. The Coriolis Effect is the effect of the earth's ____.
- 7. La Nina is a ____ event.
- 8. During winter months the ocean conveyor belt transfers heat here, warming northern Europe.
- 12. A solution that contains fewer dissolved particles than is found in the surrounding environment.
- 13. El Nino is a ____ event.
