AICE Marine Final Review #2

What is the proper way to plot points on a graph?

• Dots with circles around them

• Dots

• Xs

• Xs with circles around them

What word describes an organism's role in an ecosystem?

• Productivity

• Community

• Niche

• Function

A scientist is determining the effect of temperature on feeding rates of snails. Which variables should be held constant?

• Salinity

• Temperature

• pH

• The species of snail used

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

What is one main anthropogenic (from humans) source of nitrogen in the ocean?

• Pig farm runoff

• Burning fossil fuels

• Upwelling

• Fertilizer runoff

What gas causes ocean acidification?

• Nitrogen

• Carbon dioxide

• Helium

• Oxygen

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

Which processes below cause the release of energy as heat from a food chain?

• Photosynthesis

• Respiration

• Excretion

• Metabolism

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

Tides are caused by (pick 2)

• gravity

• the movement of the earth

• wind

• convection currents

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

The sun and moon both affect ocean tides. When they are a right angle to each other they create __________ tides.

• high

• low

• spring

• neap

A ____________ is a very large ocean wave moving at high speeds.

• surf waves

• tsunami

• surge wave

• breaker

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

There are two phases. Which is the warm phase?

• El nino

• La nina

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6