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What is the Gulf Stream? - Answer What is the thermocline? - Answer The area where there is a rapid temperature decrease with a depth of a few hundred meters below the surface How does oceanic temperature vary with depth? - Answer Warmest temperature found near surface (absorbs solar radiation) Then thermocline (temperature decreases rapidly) Deep ocean waters are only a few degrees above freezing What is upwelling? How does it affect oceanic temperature? - Answer Vertical transport ...

Second Continental Congress - ANSWER-A convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies that started meeting in the spring of 1775 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Managed the Colonial war effort and moved incrementally towards independence, adopting the United States Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. Townshend Acts (1767) - ANSWER-A series of British acts passed beginning in 1767 and relating to the British American colonies in North America. Thirteen Colonies - ANSWER-A group ...

Which is the most anterior chamber of the heart? - The right ventricle What is the pericardium? - It is a fibroserosal sac that surrounds most of the heart and roots of the great vessels Name the two main layers of the pericardium - 1) Fibrous layer which is the outermost layer 2) Serous pericardium which is the inner layer and can be broken into two layers. 1. Parietal layer 2. Visceral layer which is also known as epicardium Where is the serous fluid located within the pericardial sac?...

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Human Migration correct answersThe movement of people from one location to another. Caddo Indians correct answersLived in East and Northeast Texas, in addition, Louisiana, and portions of Southern Arkansas and Oklahoma. Most of the Caddo Indians were farmers and lived in villages that were near flowing creeks or springs with fresh water. Permanent homes made of wood frames and mud walls. They were sedentary settlers. They also traded goods all over Texas, the Mississippi River valley and the ...

SDSU Oceanography 100 (Exam 3) Questions and Answers Already Passed What are the parts of a coastal region? Coast, offshore, beach, berm, notch, wave-cut platform What does wave energy do to a coastal cliff over time? Wave Energy erodes the cliff, eventually creating sea stacks, caves and arches What do rivers and cliff erosion have to do with sand to the berm? Rivers: some carry more sediment to the ocean than longshore currents Cliff Erosion: sediments erode to join the berm H...

NRES 103 Final Exam Review UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers How much of the planet's available freshwater is found in the Great Lakes? A. 10% B. 25% C. 15% D. 20% - Correct Answer- 20% In the U.S., the coastline of the Great Lakes is longer than the Atlantic coastline, the coast on the Gulf of Mexico, or the Pacific coast (not counting Alaska and Hawaii). A. True B. False - Correct Answer- True

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Ocean 100 Exam 3 Questions and Answers Already Passed The Coastal region - the parts of the coastal region, starting with the coast all the way to the offshore (we looked at about 6); What wave energy does to a coastal cliff over time - how? Rivers and cliff erosion? ; what about southern California sand supply? Coast: land extending inland as far as marine influence is seen (ex. SD at coast) Offshore: extends from breakers to edge of continental shelf Beach: shore and nearshore, very a...