#14-Preserving the shining sea

Passage
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Science
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6th - 8th Grade
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Medium
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Ruby Lopez
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7 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main theme of the passage?
Ocean pollution and its effects
Marine life diversity
Ocean exploration
Fishing techniques
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which layer of the ocean is known for being dark and murky?
Sunlight zone
Twilight zone
Midnight zone
Abyssal zone
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the main sources of ocean pollution mentioned in the passage?
Agricultural runoff
Volcanic eruptions
Natural oil seeps
Solar radiation
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does mercury enter the ocean environment?
Through volcanic activity
By burning fossil fuels and trash
From underwater mining
Via ocean currents
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the impact of plastic pollution on marine life?
It provides shelter for small fish
It decomposes quickly
It traps and harms sea creatures
It enriches the ocean floor
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What percentage of ocean pollution is believed to come from land-based activities?
50%
60%
70%
Over 80%
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is cleaning up ocean pollution considered important according to the passage?
To improve fishing yields
To maintain ocean temperatures
To preserve marine biodiversity and health
To increase tourism
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-5
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