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What natural phenomenon can create caves using the force of water?
What natural phenomenon can create caves using the force of water?
Which underwater feature is known for its blue appearance when sunlight shines on it?
Which underwater feature is known for its blue appearance when sunlight shines on it?
What can be found throughout the ocean and is considered valuable?
What can be found throughout the ocean and is considered valuable?
What do scientists aim to create from sea substances?
What do scientists aim to create from sea substances?
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How do tsunamis impact their surroundings?
How do tsunamis impact their surroundings?
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What is the scientific abbreviation for water?
What is the scientific abbreviation for water?
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Which of the following is true about aquifers?
Which of the following is true about aquifers?
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What is the main reason for the formation of pearls?
What is the main reason for the formation of pearls?
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What is the main purpose of barnacles extending their feathery legs?
What is the main purpose of barnacles extending their feathery legs?
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What celestial bodies cause the creation of spring tides?
What celestial bodies cause the creation of spring tides?
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Study Notes
Caves and Ocean Features
- Karst processes can create caves using the force of water.
Underwater Features
- Sunlight shining on underwater cavities can create a blue appearance, known as "blue holes".
Ocean Resources
- Pearls are valuable and can be found throughout the ocean.
Sea Substances
- Scientists aim to create medicines from sea substances.
Tsunamis
- Tsunamis can cause widespread destruction and flooding in their surroundings.
Water
- The scientific abbreviation for water is H2O.
Aquifers
- Aquifers are underground layers of permeable rock that can store and transmit significant amounts of water.
Pearl Formation
- The main reason for the formation of pearls is as a natural defense mechanism against an irritant, such as a grain of sand, inside the shell of a mollusk.
Barnacles
- The main purpose of barnacles extending their feathery legs is to capture food particles from the water.
Tides
- The gravitational pull of the moon and sun, as celestial bodies, causes the creation of spring tides.
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Test your knowledge on underwater landscapes, caves, and phenomena such as the Blue Grotto, plankton, and tsunamis. Explore the hidden world beneath the ocean's surface.