CHAPTER 13A

WHAT DOES THS STUDY OF OCEANOGRAPHY INCLUDE?

• MARINE BIOLOGISTS

• MARINE ENGINEERS

• MARINE CHEMISTS

• ALL OF THE ABOVE

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WHAT DOES POTABLE MEAN?

• SALTWATER

• WATER THAT IS SUITABLE TO DRINK

• WATER THAT HAS BEEN BOILED IN A POT

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING LISTS IS ORDERED FROM SMALLEST TO LARGEST?

• OCEAN, SEA, BAY

• SEA, BAY, OCEAN

• BAY, SEA, OCEAN

• SEA, OCEAN, BAY

TRUE OR FALSE. THE PACIFIC OCEAN COVERS THE LARGEST PERCENTAGE OF THE EARTH'S SURFACE

• TRUE

• FALSE

TRUE OR FALSE. ACCORDING TO THE GENESIS CREATION ACCOUNT, GOD CREATED THE OCEAN ON DAY 2

• TRUE

• FALSE

THIS IS THE HEIGHT OF THE WATER AT ANY PARTICULAR TIME IN A GIVEN LOCATION. IT IS CONSTANTLY CHANGING.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

THIS IS A COMPUTED AVERAGE OF ALL THE HIGH AND LOW TIDES AT A LOCATION. IT IS A FIXED LEVEL UPON WHICH ELEVATIONS ARE BASED.

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AN EVER-CHANGING PLACE THAT EXTENDS UNDERWATER BEYOND THE SHORE.

• BEACH

• LONGSHORE SANDBAR

• CONTINTENAL SHELF

• CONTINTENTAL SLOPE

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THIS TYPE OF SANDBAR IS WHERE LARGE WAVES FIRST BREAK. THEY DROP SAND THAT THEY HAVE MOVED FROM DEEPWATER.

TRUE OR FALSE. THE ABYSSAL PLAIN IS THE DEEP SEA FLOOR.

• TRUE

• FALSE