SCI 4.7 Oceans V2018

Look at the diagram. What does number 6 represent?

• Continental shelf

• Abyssal plain

• Ocean trench

• Continental slope

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

A large flat area at the bottom of the ocean would most likely be classified as the -

• Continental slope

• Abyssal plain

• Continental shelf

• Ocean trench

Which number represents the continental shelf?

• 3

• 2

• 5

• 7

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Which number represents the continental slope?

• 9

• 7

• 3

• 5

Two children are swimming and jumping in the waves at the beach. On which part of the ocean are they standing?

• Continental shelf

• Mountain range

• Abyssal plain

• Continental rise

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What part of the ocean connects the continental shelf and the ocean floor?

• Continental wave

• Abyssal plain

• Continental slope

• Mountain range

A geological feature in the ocean that is the most shallow is -

• a continental rise

• a continental slope

• a continental shelf

• an abyssal plain

• an ocean trench

A scientist wanted to send a camera to explore the deepest parts of the ocean. Which area of the ocean should the camera be sent?

• Continental rise

• Continental slope

• Ocean trench

• Continental shelf

• Abyssal plain

If all the water in the ocean were removed, what would the land below it look like?

• Mostly small hills and grasslands

• Mostly mountains and valleys

• Similar to land on the continents

• Mostly flat like a desert

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Place the text in the correct location to complete the diagram.

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-4