Chapter 5 Oceanography

Chapter 5 Oceanography

11th Grade

15 Qs

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Chapter 5 Oceanography

Chapter 5 Oceanography

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the age of the oldest marine sediments?

Over 500 million years

Rarely older than 180 million years

Approximately 1 billion years

Around 50 million years

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the depth and composition of marine sediments?

They indicate future climate changes

They reveal recent events in the ocean basin

They show the age of the Earth

They predict volcanic eruptions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the typical thickness of sediment on the deep seafloor?

A few centimeters to a few meters

Several kilometers

Only a few millimeters

Over 10 meters

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main characteristic of the sediment in Figure 5.3?

Ripples caused by bottom currents

Completely smooth

Covered in algae

Full of shells

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can dissolve material on the seafloor as it settles?

Cold water

Hot water percolating upward

Acidic rain

Salty water

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sediment type is associated with the accumulation of hard parts of marine organisms?

Terrigenous

Biogenous

Hydrogenous

Cosmogenous

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary method of transport for terrigenous sediments to the sea?

Wind and water

Volcanic eruptions

Meteorite impacts

Dissolution

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