The document provides a list of 20 questions about the oceans, atmosphere, and climate. The questions cover topics such as the composition of seawater and the atmosphere, the layers of the oceans and atmosphere, ocean currents, tides, sea level changes, the greenhouse effect, the ozone layer, climate zones, and how the oceans and atmosphere regulate climate. Respondents are instructed to answer each question in 50-75 words using information from assigned readings.
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The document provides a list of 20 questions about the oceans, atmosphere, and climate. The questions cover topics such as the composition of seawater and the atmosphere, the layers of the oceans and atmosphere, ocean currents, tides, sea level changes, the greenhouse effect, the ozone layer, climate zones, and how the oceans and atmosphere regulate climate. Respondents are instructed to answer each question in 50-75 words using information from assigned readings.
The document provides a list of 20 questions about the oceans, atmosphere, and climate. The questions cover topics such as the composition of seawater and the atmosphere, the layers of the oceans and atmosphere, ocean currents, tides, sea level changes, the greenhouse effect, the ozone layer, climate zones, and how the oceans and atmosphere regulate climate. Respondents are instructed to answer each question in 50-75 words using information from assigned readings.
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The document provides a list of 20 questions about the oceans, atmosphere, and climate. The questions cover topics such as the composition of seawater and the atmosphere, the layers of the oceans and atmosphere, ocean currents, tides, sea level changes, the greenhouse effect, the ozone layer, climate zones, and how the oceans and atmosphere regulate climate. Respondents are instructed to answer each question in 50-75 words using information from assigned readings.
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Appendix G GLG/101 Version 3
Associate Level Material
Appendix G Using the assigned readings for Week Seven, prepare a 50- to 75-word response to each of the following questions. Your responses will be assessed according to the accuracy of the content. The Oceans .1 .2 .3 .4 .5 .6 .7 What is the composition of seawater? What are the three major layers (zones) found in the ocean? Describe each layer briefly. What is an ocean current? How do oceans regulate climate? What causes a change in sea level? What causes ocean tides? What is the relationship between plate tectonics and the ocean floorseafloor spreading, for example? .8 What are different ways that earth materials are moved around in the oceans? .9 What are the different types of shorelines? Describe each type briefly. .10 Why do waves change as they approach shorelines? Atmosphere .1 .2 .3 .4 .5 .6 .7 .8 .9 What is the composition of the Earths atmosphere? What are the four major layers of the Earths atmosphere? Describe each layer briefly. What is the greenhouse effect? How would you describe the ozone layer? Why is the ozone layer important? What is the relationship among the Earths atmosphere, the sun, and the rotation of the Earth? What is the Coriolis effect? How would you define climate? How does the atmosphere regulate climate? What are the six global climate zones? What are the main climate effects on people and the environment?
