QZ: ESS.8.2.2 Study Guide
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is wave action?
Back
Wave action refers to the movement of water caused by waves, which can help dissolve gases in the ocean.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an estuary?
Back
An estuary is a marine habitat where freshwater streams meet saltwater oceans, serving as a buffer for pollutants and a breeding ground for various organisms.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-3
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Where does the most photosynthetic activity occur in the ocean?
Back
The most photosynthetic activity occurs near the surface of the ocean, where sunlight penetrates.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is upwelling?
Back
Upwelling is the process that brings cold, nutrient-rich water from the ocean depths to the surface.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does upwelling bring to the ocean’s surface?
Back
Upwelling brings cold, nutrient-rich water to the ocean’s surface.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-3
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role do ocean currents play in the ocean?
Back
Ocean currents help distribute heat, nutrients, and gases throughout the ocean, influencing marine ecosystems.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of the intertidal zone?
Back
The intertidal zone is the area between high and low tide, hosting diverse organisms adapted to changing conditions.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-3
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
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