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Oceanography and Basin

Oceanography and Basin . Process by which liquid water changes into water vapor . Answer. Evaporation . Home. When plants give off water it’s called this. Answer. Transpiration . Home. Any form of water that falls to the earth. Answer. Precipitation . Home.

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Oceanography and Basin

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  1. Oceanography and Basin

  2. Process by which liquid water changes into water vapor Answer

  3. Evaporation Home

  4. When plants give off water it’s called this Answer

  5. Transpiration Home

  6. Any form of water that falls to the earth Answer

  7. Precipitation Home

  8. Change of state from gas to a liquid Answer

  9. Condensation Home

  10. Total loss of water from an area; water lost from organisms and land Answer

  11. Evapotranspiration Home

  12. Flattest regions on Earth Answer

  13. Abyssal Plains Home

  14. What do scientists use to calculate the depth of the ocean floor? Answer

  15. Sonar Home

  16. Steep slope from the continental shelf to the ocean floor Answer

  17. Continental slope Home

  18. Deep valley in the continental margin Answer

  19. Submarine canyon Home

  20. An atoll will eventually become this Answer

  21. A guyot . Home

  22. Measures the distance sound waves travel Answer

  23. Sonar Home

  24. Depressions located where one tectonic plate subducts beneath another Answer

  25. Trenches Home

  26. Part of the continent covered by water (comes out from the shoreline) Answer

  27. Continental Shelf Home

  28. Free moving, self propelled submersible Answer

  29. bathyscaph Home

  30. The study of the physical characteristics, chemical characteristics, and life forms Answer

  31. Oceanography Home

  32. How much of Earth’s total mass is global ocean? (fraction) Answer

  33. 1/4000 Home

  34. The continental shelf is part of the ____ Answer

  35. Continent (continental lithosphere) Home

  36. Body of water smaller than an ocean and partially surrounded by land Answer

  37. sea Home

  38. Which research vessel laid the foundation for oceanography? Answer

  39. HMS Challenger Home

  40. What is the deepest and largest ocean on Earth? Answer

  41. Pacific Ocean Home

  42. Research submersible that stays connected to the ship Answer

  43. bathysphere Home

  44. Process of removing salt from ocean water Answer

  45. Desalination Home

  46. About 90% of the water used by cities and industry is returned to rivers or to the oceans as ____ Answer

  47. Wastewater Home

  48. What does conservation mean? Answer

  49. Wise use of fresh water Home

  50. Lumps of minerals on the ocean floor Answer

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