Ocean Floor Topography
Authored by Bethaney Barber
Science
5th - 6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The large, flat part of the ocean floor is called the _____________.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
If you are walking into the ocean you would be on the continental...
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the difference between a volcanic island & a seamount?
A volcanic island rises above the surface of the water & a seamount does not
A seamount rises above the surface of the water & a volcanic island does not
Both the seamount & volcanic island are underwater
Both the seamount & the volcanic island rise above the water
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
sound waves used to make a map of the ocean floor
ocean floor topography
sonar
seamount
continental slope
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the steep drop-off between the outer edge of the continental shelf and the deep ocean floor
continental shelf
guyot
continental slope
trench
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the underwater edge of a continent
continental slope
trench
continental shelf
abyssal plain
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
an underwater mountain chain where new ocean floor is formed
mid-ocean ridge
seamount
guyot
abyssal plain
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
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