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- 1. Multiple Choice
________ is the symbiont that gives coral their coloration.
Calcium Carbonate
Zooxanthellae
Plankton
Bleaching
- 2. Multiple Choice
How does carbon get back into the atmosphere from the food that we eat?
Cellular Respiration
Recycled from decomposers in the soil
Burning of fossil fuels
Photosynthesis
- 3. Multiple Choice
The process of breaking down glucose into enegy is:
Photosynthesis
Combustion
Respiration
Decomposition
- 4. Multiple Choice
The process by which less dense material rises and more dense material sinks is:
Tectonics
Convection
Conduction
Radiation
- 5. Multiple Choice
Tectonic Plate Boundary where the plates slide past eachother
Subduction Zone
Divergent Boundary
Convergent Boundary
Transform Bounday
- 6. Multiple Choice
Energy derived from using organic material like plants:
Mechanical Energy
Solar Energy
Bioenergy
Methane
- 7. Multiple Choice
A phenomenon in which stressed coral take on a whitish appearance due to a loss of symbiont is:
GBF Bleaching
Coral Carbonation
Coral Bleaching
Reef Lightening
- 8. Multiple Choice
The layering of the ocean due to temperature differences, density, and salt content is called:
Halocline
Stratification
Pycnoline
Ocean Currents
- 9. Multiple Choice
Zone near the bottom of ponds/lakes/oceans where decomposers, insect larvae and clams live:
Benthic Zone
Littoral Zone
Deep Zone
Photic Zone
- 10. Multiple Choice
One of the most hazardous elements of a volcanic eruption is a mudflow called a:
Lethal Gas
Lava
Ash
Lahar
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