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Chapter C4

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The saltiness of water is called ? Salinity
The weight of water pressing on an object is called? water pressure
The up and down movement of surface water is called a ? wave
The stream of water that flows like a river through the ocean is an ? ocean current
The repeated rise and fall in the level of the ocean is called the? tide
The area where the ocean and the land meet and interact is the ? shore
A hard, rocky point of land left when softer rock is washed away by the sea is ? headland
A pool of seawater found along a rocky shoreline is ? a tide pool
A wall-like structure made of rocks that sticks out into the ocean is a? jetty
What does SCUBA stand for? self contained underwater breathing apparatus
A small underwater vehicle is ? submersible
A device that uses sound waves is? sonar
The process of removing salt from sea water is called? desalination
The saltiness of water is the? salinity
The weight of the water pressing on an object is the? water pressure
The up and down movement of surface water is a ? wave
The stream of water that flows like a river through the ocean is ? ocean current
The repeated rise and fall of the ocean level is ? tide
The area where the water and land meet and interact is ? the shore
The hard or rocky point left after soft rock is washed away is? headland
pool of seawater found along a rocky shoreline is a ? tide pool
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