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Adiabatic expansion causes...
Temperature of gas to increase
Temperature of gas to stay the same
Temperature of the gas to decrease
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Irregular ridge located on the wave-exposed seaward edge of many coral reefs. The ridge is completely composed of algae
Algal edge
Algal blooms
Algal ridge
Algal ride
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Asteroid
A rocky object orbiting the sun
A small icy solar system body
A planet
A rock
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Ring-shaped coral reef that grows upward from a submerged volcanic peak and encloses a lagoon.
Back-are basin
The great barrier reef
Australia
Atoll
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Antinode
The part of a standing wave where the vertical motion is at a minimum
The part of a standing wave where the vertical motion is at a maximum
The part of a standing wave where the vertical motion is at a standstill
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Wavelengths of electromagnetic energy that substances can absorb and convert to heat
Anions
Absorption Spectrum
Cephalopods
Oreo Michigan's Hobby
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Organism that can synthesize organic compounds from organic nutrients by photosynthesis or chemosynthesis
Heterotrophs like algae, bacteria, archaea or plants
Autotrophs like Venus fly traps
Heterotrophs like wolves, salmon, dogs or pigeons
Autotrophs like algae, bacteria, archaea or plants
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Abyssal Hill- Sediment-covered volcanic peak that rises...
3 km above the deep-ocean floor
1 km above the deep-ocean floor
10 km above the deep-ocean floor
1,000 meters above the deep-ocean floor
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Simple, single-celled or many-celled photosynthetic organisms that have no root, stem or leaf systems
Algae
Plankton
Algal blooms
Alga
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Anthropogenic
Produced by people and their activities
Produced by Oreo Michigan
Produced by natural selection
Produced by CO2 emissions
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The part of the ocean in which light is insufficient for photosynthesis- Comprises all the oceans below about 1,000 m
Photic zone
Antiphotic zone
Abyssal zone
Aphotic zone
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Fan-shaped sediment accumulation spreading out and decreasing thickness from a point of large sediment input
Abyssal fan
Sea pen
Abyssal zone
Abyssal hill
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Flat seafloor extending seaward from the base of the continental slope and rise or from the edge of an oceanic trench
Abyssal plane
The plain of abyss
Abyssal pain
Abyssal plain
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Vertical distance from the mean level of a wave to the crest or to the trough. A wave ___ equals 1/2 of the wave height
Angle of incidence
Autotrough
Atoll
Amplitude
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The addition of anthropogenic CO2 to oceans that reduces the pH and renders calcium carbonate more soluble
Acidification
Hydrogen bonds
Ocean acidification
Sea levels rising
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What is this birds name?
This is a stupid question
Pancake
Oreo
Oreo Michigan
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Rain with an acidity higher than normal because of the gaseous emissions of industry and automobiles
Acid rain
Rosy-tipped earthworms eating plastic
Chocolate rain
Alkalinerain
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Expansion of a gas without the addition of external heat
Antibiotic expansion
Iceberg expansion
Adiabatic expansion
Gas expansion
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Aerobic- In the presence of oxygen
False
True
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Adiabatic compression causes...
Temperature of gas to increase
Temperature of gas to decrease
Gas to turn to liquid
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A tide wave that rotates around an ocean basin during one tidal period.
A node
Amplitude
Ampridromic tide
Amphidromic system
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Concentration of hydroxyl ions (OH-) is greater than the concentration of hydrogen ions (H+) in a solution
Hydrogen bonds
Alkalinity
Acidification
OH- measuring
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Anemones are....
In the class Anthozoa, phylum Echinodermata
One of the coolest animals ever
In the class Anthozoa, phylum Cnidaria.
In the class Demospongiae, phylum Cnidaria
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Aspect ratio- Index of the propulsive efficiency of a fish species that is obtained by dividing the square of the...
Height of the dorsal fin by the length of the entire fish
Height of the caudal fin by the area of the caudal fin
Height of the caudal fin by the area of the pectoral fin
Height of the dorsal fin by the area of the caudal fin
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Abyssal Zone
Benthic Environment between 400 and 600 m depth
Benthic Environment between 4,000 and 6,000 m depth
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Amino acids- Members of a group of compounds that combine in varied proportions to form proteins
True
False
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What is another name for the back-arc basin?
Back-ocean basin
Back-arc sink
Back-arc basilisk
Back-island basin
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Microscopic single-celled animals that move by making continuous protrusions of the body and that feed by engulfing food
Waterbears
Amobeas
Tardigrades
Organelles
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What is this bird's FULL name?
Oreo Michigan?
Sir Henry the First (Duck)
Henry
Duck
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Acidification- An increase in the [H+] ion concentration to make a solution more acidic or less alkaline
True
False
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Adsorption is...
The attraction and adhesion of anions to a solid surface
The attraction and adhesion of ions to a solid surface
The repulsion of ions from a solid surface
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Angle between a wave front or a wave ray and the plane of interference that it meets
Angle of interference
Angle of incidence
Angle of waves
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Annelids are...
Members of the phylum Annelidia
Elongated segmented worms
All of the above
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What fish species is anadromous?
Salmon
Smelt
Sturgeon
Striped bass
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Total absence of of dissolved or free molecular oxygen
Anoxic
Anoxia
Hypoxia
Aerobic
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Acoustic
Pertaining to sight
Pertaining to sound
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Max rate at which a segment of the environment or ocean can accommodate a specific substance- Usually anthropogenic
Capacity of a substance
Assimilative rate
Assimilative capacity
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Single-celled prokaryotic organisms, many of which are extremophiles and chemosynthetic, not of the domain Bacteria
Bacteria
Archaea
Prokaryotes
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Plastic or partially molten layer of the Earth's upper mantle upon which the continents 'float'
Lithosphere
Biosphere
Athena sphere
Athenosphere
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Anion
A neutral ion
A positively charged ion
A negatively charged ion
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A mineral form of calcium carbonate, comprising shells of many pteropod species
Sodium bicarbinate
Alkaline
Aragonite
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Amphipods are members of the...
Subphylum Crustacea, phylum Arthropoda like the Sand Hopper
Subphylum Vertebrata, phylum Chordata like the Hagfish
Subphylum Cephalochordata, Phylum Chordata like the lancelet
