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JCCC ENVR 124 Video Quiz ThirteenOne of the negative effects of coastal power generating plants is: - answer Elevated
water temperatures due to cooling process
The process of progressive concentration of materials in the marine food web is called -
answer Biological amplification
A substance is considered biodegradable if: - answer It can be broken down by natural
processes
Often it will take ____________ for a plastic six-pack holder to decompose in the
marine environment. - answer Centuries
Which of these is the ideal 'method of best choice' for cleaning up the shoreline after an
oil spill? - answer Natural degradation
The study of fish is called: - answer Ichthyology
The _________ system has revolutionized navigation by using 24 satellites to
triangulate latitude and longitude. – answer GPS
The _______ project studies ocean biodiversity and is centered on zooplankton. –
answer GLOBEC
Employing satellites, buoys, and ROVs has expanded our ability to conduct ocean
research. Such tools are categorized under: - answer Remote sensing
The oceans cover 70 percent of Earth's surface but represent about _____ percent of
the living space. - answer99
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