Euphotic zone - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is the origin of the Earth? - Answer-Formed out of a solar nebula What are the origins of Life? - Answer-Archaea - the oldest origin of life on Earth What is kinetic energy? - Answer-The energy of motion What is heat energy? - Answer-Energy created by particles of matter rubbing together What is density? - Answer-A measurement of the amount of matter in a given volume of something. (mass per unit volume) What is convection? - Answer-Transfer of heat through currents caused by differen...

Ocean 100 Final – SDSU Latest Version Already Graded A Euphotic zone first 200 meters -where photosynthesis can take place -suns radiation can be absorbed Seed Plants -true plants -not very abundant -grasses, eelgrass and surfgrass -mangroves -like warm, muddy waters -have a root system Protists a) large algae(seaweed) -brown algae(kelp), green (sponge weed), red (rhodophyta) b) phytoplankton(small algae) -most producers -diatoms -coccolithophores -dinoflagellates ...

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 ...

Ocean 100 SacramentoGrilo Final Exam with Certified Solutions biological productivity synthesis of organic materials from inorganic substances by photosynthesis/chemosynthesis what are the inputs & outputs of photosynthesis? 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? 1. red/orange = turned into heat energy b/c they cannot reach all the way down ...

SWS 2024/2025 Exam 2 Study Guide Questions and Answers Know the 3 basic types of Florida rivers. - CORRECT ANSWER-alluvial, blackwater, and spring-fed Know why river flow in Florida generally is very slow. - CORRECT ANSWER-no elevation, land is flat, little to no topography Know what a river gradient is - CORRECT ANSWER-The gradient is the driving force for river flow and it is the difference in elevation between two points of a river divided by the length (distance) ...

Exam 2 Final Certification for SWS Questions and Answers - CORRECT ANSWER- what are the three types of Florida Rivers - CORRECT ANSWER-Alluvial, blackwater, and spring-fed rivers why is river flow in Florida generally is very slow. - CORRECT ANSWER-no elevation, land is flat, little to no topography what is a river gradient - CORRECT ANSWER-the driving force for river flow what are 3 basic features of Florida lakes - CORRECT ANSWER-generally small, shallow, and ...

Euphotic zone - Answer-first 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 - Answer-a) large algae(seaweed) -brown algae(kelp), green (sponge weed), red (rhodophyta) b) phytoplankton(small algae) -most producers -diatoms -coccolithophores -dinoflagellates Eukaryotes - Answer-seed plants and protist...

Practice Questions and Answers for SWS Exam 2 Final 3 basic types of Florida Rivers - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Alluvial river: large, well defined watershed 2. Blackwater river: drains pine flatwoods and cypress swamps, has dark and stained water 3. Spring-fed river: cool, clear water issuing from springs Why river flow in Florida generally is very slow - CORRECT ANSWER-Rivers flow due to gravity, not a lot of elevation in FL (tipography) What is a river gradient - CORRECT...

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...