Oceans Review

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What is an Ocean?

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large body of water

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What % of the world is water?

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70%

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What type of water is in the Ocean?

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salt water

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Dark, but some fish live here: Twilight Zone, Midnight Zone, Abyss, Sunlight Zone

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Twilight Zone

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VERY Dark, not much life

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Midnight Zone

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The movement of deep, cold, nutrient filled water to the surface of the ocean is..

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Upwelling

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What affects the density of water? Salt, Temperature, The seasons of the year, Both A and B

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Both A and B

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What affects the density of water? Salt, Temperature, The seasons of the year, Both A and B

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Both A and B

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Why is upwelling important?

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Upwelling provides nutrient rich water that sustains life

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Two types of ocean currents are: local and global, sea and land, surface and deep, warm and cold.

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surface and deep