4th- Q2 Assessment Review (4.5, 4.7)

Front

What is the spinning of a planet on its axis called?

Back

Rotating

Front

What does salinity refer to in water?

Back

Saltiness

Front

Which ocean feature has the least amount of sunlight and life?

Back

Ocean Trench

Front

What happens to the salinity of ocean water when water evaporates?

Back

It increases the salinity.

Front

What are tiny producers that live in the Sunlight zone of the ocean?

Back

Phytoplankton

Front

What is the term for the path a planet takes around the sun?

Back

Orbiting

Front

What is the difference between rotating and revolving?

Back

Rotating is spinning on an axis; revolving is moving around another object.

Front

What is the main source of energy for phytoplankton?

Back

Sunlight

Front

What is the term for the deep ocean floor that is flat and has little life?

Back

Abyssal Plain

Front

What is the process called when water changes from liquid to gas?

Back

Evaporation