5.2 Aquatic Science Pictionary

Which of the following best defines Climate?

• long -term pattern of weather in a particular area

• State of the atmosphere, including wind, humidity, temperature, precipitation, and cloud cover

• Pattern where trade winds become weaker and warm water is pushed back into estuaries

• Pattern where trade wind are stronger and warm push warm water toward Asia

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which of the following best defines El Nino?

• long -term pattern of weather in a particular area

• State of the atmosphere, including wind, humidity, temperature, precipitation, and cloud cover

• Pattern where trade winds become weaker and warm water is pushed back into estuaries

• Pattern where trade wind are stronger and warm push warm water toward Asia

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which of the following best defines La Nina?

• long -term pattern of weather in a particular area

• State of the atmosphere, including wind, humidity, temperature, precipitation, and cloud cover

• Pattern where trade winds become weaker and warm water is pushed back into estuaries

• Pattern where trade wind are stronger and warm push warm water toward Asia

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which of the following best defines Ecology

• The area where land meets the ocean between high and low tides

• One high tide followed by a successive low tide

• Where tidal mouth freshwater meets salt water from the ocean

• Study of the relationships between living organism and their environment

Which of the following best defines Estuary?

• The area where land meets the ocean between high and low tides

• One high tide followed by a successive low tide

• Where tidal mouth freshwater meets salt water from the ocean

• Study of the relationships between living organism and their environment

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Which of the following best defines Tidal Cycle

• The area where land meets the ocean between high and low tides

• One high tide followed by a successive low tide

• Where tidal mouth freshwater meets salt water from the ocean

• Study of the relationships between living organism and their environment

Which of the following best defines Intertidal Zone?

• The area where land meets the ocean between high and low tides

• One high tide followed by a successive low tide

• Where tidal mouth freshwater meets salt water from the ocean

• Study of the relationships between living organism and their environment

Which of the following best defines barrier islands?

• Where tidal mouth freshwater meets salt water from the ocean

• Coastal landforms formed by tidal and wave action

• The area where land meets the ocean between high and low tides

• Saturated land including marshes or swamps

Which of the following best defines wetlands?

• Where tidal mouth freshwater meets salt water from the ocean

• Coastal landforms formed by tidal and wave action

• The area where land meets the ocean between high and low tides

• Saturated land including marshes or swamps

Which of the following best defines precipitation?

• A tropical storm with strong winds that reach or exceed a constant speed of 74 mph

• State of the atmosphere, including wind, humidity, temperature, precipitation, and cloud cover

• any liquid or frozen water that forms in the atmosphere and falls back to the earth

• ong -term pattern of weather in a particular area

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4