HHIS Marine Science Study Guide Quarter 3

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