Oceans Review

2. the only zone where photosynthesis can take place
5. Below the photic zone, this zone extends from 200m to 1000m below the surface
6. Deepest, darkest ocean zone
8. the zone extending from the intertidal to the continental slope
10. the location where rivers empty into the ocean
11. the current responsible for bringing warm water to Europe
13. the process of organisms producing their own light
15. another term for "ocean floor" - also found in lakes
16. the "R" in ROV
17. surface currents are caused by...

1. a moving mass of water in the ocean
3. hot, mineral rich water seeping up from the ocean floor along plate boundaries
4. large mountain chain in the ocean caused by divergent boundary
7. the process used by bacteria near hydrothermal vents to produce food
9. a deep current bringing nutrient rich, cold water to the surface
12. the type of water found in estuaries
14. the ocean zone with ever-changing conditions