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8.E.1.2 Vocab review

8.E.1.2 Vocab review

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Science

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Portion of a lake/ocean with little sunlight; depths where <1% sunlight penetrates.

Back

Aphotic Zone

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Area between high and low tide marks

Back

intertidal zone

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Ecological region at the lowest level of a water body, including sediment surface and some sub-surface layers.

Back

Benthic Zone

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Shallow ocean part above continental shelf drop-off, ~200m deep.

Back

Neritic Zone

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Surface layer of the ocean receiving sunlight

Back

Photic Zone

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Sunlit top layer of ocean beyond continental shelves; life scarce, nutrients low.

Back

Open Ocean

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Wind-driven process where nutrient-rich, colder water rises to the surface.

Back

Upwelling

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