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Oceanography
ES 10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is our watershed? | Chesapeake Bay |
| Over-fishing has harmful effects on what? | important food species |
| decrease in plant populations will effect what? | all animals |
| decrease in food stocks in the ocean will have economic impacts on who? | people and the industries |
| when water warms in the ocean what comes more prevalent? | storms |
| As the land becomes colder during fall and winter what stays warmer than the land? | ocean water |
| As organisms die they form what? | sediments |
| what are tides? | are the periodic rise and fall of the water level caused by the moon and sun |
| what supplies oxygen for both atmosphere and the oceans through photosynthesis? | Algae |
| what is the single largest reservoir of heat on the Earth? | the ocean |