Ocean

What is an Ocean?

• small body of water

• large body of water

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about _____% of the Earth's water can be found in our oceans.

• 25%

• 67%

• 72%

• 97%

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This is one of the largest predators in the Ocean.

• Great White Shark

• Sea Otter

• Jellyfish

• Sea Urchin

As oceans become deeper, the water pressure ___________________.

• increases

• decreases

• stays the same

A large rotating ocean current is called a:

• tsunami

• gyre

• wave

• swell

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What type of currents are potentially dangerous to swimmers, because they rapidly carry water offshore quickly?

• Surface Currents

• Longshore Currents

• Deep Currents

• Rip Currents

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What is the EAC, that Crush uses in Finding Nemo?

• a Tsunami

• Waves of water in the Pacific

• Flow of water from Antarctica

• Current of water that flows along Australia

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What type of currents are potentially dangerous to swimmers, because they rapidly carry water offshore?

• Surface Currents

• Longshore Currents

• Deep Currents

• Rip Currents

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What is this current's name?

• North Pacific

• Gulf Stream

• South Pacific

• Antarctic

The surface of the Earth is covered by ___ % salt water.

• 49

• 65

• 71

• 82

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