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Flashcards by Caoilfhionn D, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Caoilfhionn D
over 9 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Benthos | organisms that inhabit the ocean floor. |
| Nekton | Free-swimming animals that can move throughout the water column are |
| Many deep-sea fishes can produce their own light by a process of chemical reactions in the cells called | bioluminescence |
| the farming of saltwater and freshwater organisms. | aquaculture |
| Brackish water can be found in | estuaries |
| Ozone | Ozone is a form of oxygen that has three oxygen atoms in each molecule. |
| The force pushing on the surface or area | pressure |
| Aneroid barometer | Contain no liquid. The aneroid consists of an airtight metal chamber that is sensitive to changes in air pressure. |
| The lowest layer of Earth’s atmosphere is the _ | trophosphere |
| This layer of the atmosphere contains the ozone layer | stratsophere |
| The outermost layer of Earth’s atmosphere is the | therosphere |
| extends from about 400 kilometers outward for thousands of kilometers. | exosphere |
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