Exam 6: Water

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Red light is able to penetrate the water deepest.

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Eighty calories of heat energy must be removed per gram of pure water at 0°C to form ice. This represents water's ____.

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The components of ocean water whose quantities are less than 1 part per million (ppm)are considered ____.

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The salinity of seawater is a measure of the amount of sodium and chloride in a water sample.

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The density of seawater will increase when ____.

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At the present time, the salinity of the ocean seems to be ____.

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What is meant by the mixing time of the ocean?

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Describe the distribution of oxygen in the ocean from the surface to the deep sea.

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The geometry of the covalent bonds shared by the hydrogen atoms and oxygen atom in a water molecule account for its polarity.

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As carbon dioxide enters the ocean, it ____.

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Which of the following statements about pH is true?

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The hydrogen bonds of water molecules account for which of the following?

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The average salinity of the world ocean is about ____.

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Which region of the ocean generally lacks a thermocline?

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Oxygen enters seawater ____.

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Frozen water is more dense than liquid water.

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What is the approximate mixing time of the world ocean?

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Heat can be carried to the polar regions ____.

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The hydrogen atoms in a water molecule tend to bond to ____.

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The bending of light or sound waves is referred to as ____.

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