HHIS Marine Science Study Guide Quarter 3

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