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What are the features of the ocean floor?

What are the features of the ocean floor?

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

5th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

NGSS
MS-ESS2-3, MS-ESS3-2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lea Esteve

Used 14+ times

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
,
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The largest landform under the ocean is an ____.

ocean volcano

ocean basin

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Lines are used to show elevation and steepness of slopes on a ___ map.

relief

topographical

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An underwater earthquake can produce a large wave called a ___.

tsunami
hurricane

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The deepest areas of the ocean floor are ____.

valleys

trenches

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Volcanoes often erupt at places where one ___ dives under the other.

mountain
plate

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Hawaiian islands formed over a stationary pool of magma below Earth’s crust called a ____.

hotspot
volcano

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Shallow waters cover the ___, the gently sloping part of the ocean floor along the coast.

continental slope

continental shelf

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