Ocean Waves

Question 1

Biome

Answer 1

A major type of community on the Earth that can be classified based on the kinds of animals and plants that live in it, such as the desert, forest, tundra, grassland, and aquatic biomes. 

Question 2

Coasts

Answer 2

Form the boundaries between land in seawater, the general region near the shore of an ocean or sea.

Question 3

Gravitational pull 

Answer 3

The force of attraction (pulling objects toward each other )that object with mass, such as the Earth and moon, exert on each other. This affect the tides.


Question 4

Hydrosphere 

Answer 4

The hydrosphere contains the earths water. Water cover 71% of the earths surface, making earth look blue from space. The majority of earths water, 97% is in the oceans. 

Question 5

 Interface 

Answer 5

Is the place where two different bodies or systems come together. The air sea interface creates movement, such as waves and currents. 

Question 6

Sediment

Answer 6

Is a solid material that is moved and deposited in another place. Often sediment is made of rocks and minerals, but can also be remains of plants and animals. 

Question 7

 Submerged

Answer 7

Completely covered by water


Question 8

Swells 

Answer 8

Are series of surface waves created by wind from far away weather systems. Smaller, choppy waves combine to form a swell, which moves water forward with more energy than a smaller wave.
In wave length, which is the distance between waves, and they can travel long distances.