Oceans: Features and Facts

Oceans: Features and Facts

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Interactive Video

Geography, Science

5th - 8th Grade

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Ethan Morris

Used 2+ times

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The video provides an overview of the world's oceans, detailing their sizes, temperatures, and unique features. It introduces a mnemonic to remember the five oceans: Southern, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, and Antarctic. The Southern Ocean is highlighted as the newest named ocean, while the Pacific Ocean is noted for the Mariana Trench and the Ring of Fire. The Arctic Ocean is the smallest and shallowest, and the Indian Ocean is the warmest, featuring large submarine fans. The Atlantic Ocean is divided by the equator and features the mid-ocean ridge. The video concludes with a reminder to be kind.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which mnemonic can help you remember the names of the five oceans?

Water with an 'i'

Ocean with an 'e'

Spain with an 'a'

Pasta with an 'o'

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Southern Ocean's northern boundary?

The equator

60 degrees south latitude

The Tropic of Capricorn

The Arctic Circle

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the deepest trench in the world located in the Pacific Ocean?

Tonga Trench

Mariana Trench

Puerto Rico Trench

Java Trench

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural feature is the Pacific Ocean known for?

The Great Barrier Reef

The Ring of Fire

The Gulf Stream

The Bermuda Triangle

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which ocean is the smallest and most shallow?

Indian Ocean

Arctic Ocean

Southern Ocean

Atlantic Ocean

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant feature of the Indian Ocean?

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch

The largest submarine fans

The highest tides

The longest coastline

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When was the Indian Ocean garbage patch discovered?

2010

2005

2020

2015

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