Oceans Quiz

Please label the model using the words below. It goes from 1 to 7 (left to right).

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

Continental Rise, Abyssal Plain, Continental Slope, Mountain, Continental Shelf, Trench, Mid-Ocean Ridge

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What is the most likely reason that sediment covers the ocean floor?

• Erosion

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• The fish did it.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The United States is located between what two oceans?

• Indian & Artic

• Southern & Artic

• Atlantic & Pacific

• Pacific & Antarctic

What is dissolved oxygen?

• The oxygen present in my bathtub.

• The amount of oxygen in a glass of Kool-Aid.

• The oxygen that is dissolved in the air.

• The amount of oxygen present in the ocean.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What is a brinicle?

• An animal that gets stuck to boats

• A swimming organism

• An icicle under the water

• Something you put on your pasta

Caused by the gravitational forces between the Sun, Moon and the Earth

• Waves

• Currents

• Tides

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

As we go deeper in the ocean _____ and _____ increases. _____ disappears and the _____ decreases.

• pressure

  salinity

  Sunlight

  temperature

• temperature

  sunlight

  pressure

  salinity

• girls

  boys

  wind

  sand

• waves

  fish

  birds

  water

There three types of organisms in the ocean.

• Floating,

  Flying and

  Resting

• Searching,

  Lost and

  Crying

• Swimming,

  Diving and

  Eating

• Non-moving,

  Floating and Swimming

Caused by the wind on the surface of the water

• Waves

• Currents

• Tides

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

There are two types: Surface and Deep water

• Waves

• Currents

• Tides