Question | Answer |
Shrimp, clam, coral, lobster | marine invertebrates |
Water pressure ___________ as you go deeper under water | increases |
Water temperature ___________ as you go deeper under water | decreases |
The saltiness (salinity) of water ___________ as you go deeper under water | increases |
Salinity means: | saltiness |
What increases as you descend (go down) into the ocean | water pressure and salinity |
What decreases as you descend (go down) into the ocean | light, temperature, and number of organisms |
What are the small, plant-like organisms that make up the base of the ocean foodchain? | phytoplankton |
What are the small, animal-like plankton that feed on phytoplankton called? | zooplankton |
The flat, shallow, part of the ocean floor near land | continental shelf |
The steep drop-off near from shallow water to deep ocean | continental slope |
The bump at the bottom of the continental slope caused by landslides | continental rise |
The flat, featureless part of the deep ocean floor. | abyssal plain |
The long underwater mountain chain caused by two tectonic plates slowly moving apart from each other | mid-ocean ridge |
What causes the tides? | the gravity of the moon |
What causes waves? | wind |
What is the river-like movement of water in the ocean? | currents |
What is the regular rise and fall of ocean water that occurs twice a day | tide |
What is the current that travels by the east coast of the U.S. | Gulf Stream Current |
What are the deepest parts of the ocean | trenches |
What non-vascular plant grows on rocks and trees if there is moisture present | moss |
What are the three non-vascular plants we have talked about | moss, liverworts, kelp |
What part of the cell is considered the "brain" | nucleus |
What is the jellylike substance inside the cell called? | cytoplasm |
What is the cell's storage center? | vacuole |
Where in the cell do you find the DNA? | chromosomes (nucleus) |
Name 5 mammals | ? |
Name 3 reptiles | ? |
Name 2 amphibians | ? |
Name 5 invertebrates | ? |
Fungi, mildew, mushrooms, and mold belong to which kingdom? | fungi |
Kingdom Monera includes which group of organisms? | bacteria |
Which property is shown by: A x 0 = 0 | zero property |
Which property is shown by A x 1 = A | identity property |
Which property is shown by A X B X C = C X B X A | commutative property |
Which property is shown by (A x B) x C = A x (B x C) | associative property |
Which property is shown by A ( B + C) = (A x B) + (A x C) | distributive property |
What does PEMDA stand for? | please excuse my dear aunt sally |
Which operation do you do first: 2 + 5 x 4 - (3 - 3) | 3 - 3 |
An angle that measures 124 degrees is what kind of angle? | obtuse |
An angle that measures 78 degrees is what kind of angle? | acute |
An angle that measures exactly 90 degrees is what kind of angle? | right |
A triangle has these measurements (24, 90, 66) What kind of triangle is it? | Right scalene |
A triangle has these measurements (100, 40, 40) What kind of triangle is it? | Obtuse isosceles |
A triangle has these measurements (60, 60, 60) What kind of triangle is it? | Acute equilateral |