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Ocean 100 Final - SDSU Oceanography 100 Latest Exam Questions and Answers Euphotic zone - CORRECT ANSWER-first 200 meters -where photosynthesis can take place -suns radiation can be absorbed Seed Plants - CORRECT ANSWER--true plants -not very abundant -grasses, eelgrass and surfgrass -mangroves -like warm, muddy waters -have a root system Protists - CORRECT ANSWER-a) large algae(seaweed) -brown algae(kelp), green (sponge weed), red (rhodophyta) b) phytoplankton(small algae) -most ...

OP exam 1 questions & answers 2023/2024 what are the three main types of plant organs? - ANSWER-roots, stems, leaves what makes up the shoot system - ANSWER-leaves and stems what is the benefit of root hairs - ANSWER-increase SA and absorption of water and nutrients What are some of the adaptive functions of roots besides water and mineral absorption? - ANSWER--buttress roots: give architectural support to trunks of trees in the tropics -prop roots: help support tall, top-heavy pl...

AQA A-level GEOGRAPHY 7037/1 Paper 1 Physical Geography Version: 1.0 Final A-level GEOGRAPHY Paper 1 Physical Geography Insert This insert contains:  Figure 1 for use with Question 1  Figure 2 for use with Question 1  Figures 4a, 4b and 4c for use with Question 2  Figures 6a, 6b and 6c for use with Question 3  Figures 8a and 8b for use with Question 4  Figure 9 for use with Question 5  Figure 10 for use with Question 5  Figure 11 for use with Question 6 ...

Where are berms found? - correct answer Berms mark the position of mean high-tide marks Conditions for marram grass? - correct answer Resistant to salinity, wind, lack of moisture Why are mangroves under threat? - correct answer Cleared because of disease, Aquaculture, Deforestation Why are sand dunes under threat? - correct answer Caravan parks, Golf courses Ba...

Marine Biology – 7 Latest Update 100% Pass Algae are divided taxonomically into different groups based on differences in: accessory pigments. The macroalgae are commonly known as: seaweeds. The color of light that penetrates seawater to the greatest depth in coastal waters is: green. The depth distribution of algae is limited by: light quality. The compensation depth refers to: the depth which provides only enough light for photosynthesis but not growth. The greatest diversity of algae is...

Seven tenths - Approximate fraction of Earth's surface covered by oceans Basalt - Rock that makes up most of the ocean floor and volcanic ocean islands Mach - A dimensionless quantity representing the ratio of flow velocity past a boundary to the local speed of sound 1 - Number of protons in an ionic state of an atom of hydrogen Hydrogen peroxide - Common name for antiseptic, found in many homes, that decomposes into water and oxygen H2O2 - Chemical formula for hydrogen peroxide ...

biological productivity - Answer-synthesis of organic materials from inorganic substances by photosynthesis/chemosynthesis what are the inputs & outputs of photosynthesis? - Answer-inputs: water, carbon dioxide, & sun energy outputs: sugar & oxygen (6H2O + 6CO2 + sunlight - > C6H12O6 + 6O2) what are the different types of light penetration in the oceans? - Answer-1. red/orange = turned into heat energy b/c they cannot reach all the way down 2. green/blue/purple = farthest reaching ligh...

Ocean 100 Final – SDSU Exam Questions And Answers (Updated And Verified) Euphotic zone - answerfirst 200 meters -where photosynthesis can take place -suns radiation can be absorbed Seed Plants - answer-true plants -not very abundant -grasses, eelgrass and surfgrass -mangroves -like warm, muddy waters -have a root system Protists - answera) large algae(seaweed) -brown algae(kelp), green (sponge weed), red (rhodophyta) b) phytoplankton(small algae) -most producers -diatoms -cocco...

Marine Science - marine ecosystems Exam Questions Correct Solutions Current Update (Verified 100% Pass) pelagic - Answers -The area of the ocean past the continental shelf, with areas of open water often reaching to very great depths. neritic - Answers -Area of ocean that extends from the low-tide line out to the edge of the continental shelf benthic - Answers -The bottom of any aquatic ecosystem coral reef - Answers -A structure of calcite skeletons built up by coral animals in warm...

Biological Productivity - the rate of generation of biomass in an ecosystem; western margins of continents have high prosuctivity and the Artic has the most because of high levels of upwelling and downwelling bc there is no thermocline Photosynthesis formula - 6CO2 + 6H2O + sunlight ---> C6 H12 O6 + 6O2 Photosynthesis - Inputs: Carbon Dioxide, water, sunlightOutputs: Glucose, oxygen Euphotic Zone - Upper layer of a body of water through which sunlight can penetrate and support photosynt...