Review Game3 Ocean Geography

Deepest ocean

• Pacific

• Southern

• Atlantic

• Arctic

Coldest ocean

• Southern

• Arctic

• North Atlantic

Warmest ocean

• Indian

• Southern Pacific

• Southern Atlantic

• Southern

Smallest and most shallow ocean

• Atlantic

• Indian

• Arctic

• Southern

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Contains the Mariana Trench, the deepest location on the Earth.

• Southern Atlantic

• Western Pacific

• Western Indian

• Arctic

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Contains the Gulf Stream, a warm current that moderates the cold temperatures of nearby land masses.

• Pacific

• Arctic

• Atlantic

• Southern

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

In the southern hemisphere (below the equator) warm currents flow

• east and norh

• west and north

• east and south

• west and south

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The shapes of cold currents tend to be

• more tightly circular

• longer and more stretched out looking

What characteristics produce the most dense water?

• colder and less salty

• warmer and less salty

• colder and saltier

• warmer and saltier

What percent of the ocean has been explored so far?

• 2-5%

• 5-10%

• 11-17%

• 40-50%