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Worksheets5.6 Oceans
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What Ocean is the Coldest?
a)
Artic
b)
Indian
c)
Pacific
d)
Atlantic
2.
What is the amount of salt in water?
a)
salinity
b)
depth
c)
current
d)
temperature
3.
How many oceans are there in the world?
a)
7
b)
6
c)
5
d)
4
4.
What Ocean is the Warmest?
a)
Pacific
b)
Southern
c)
Atlantic
d)
Indian
5.
What is our silly sentence for the five Oceans?
a)
Maggie Picks Ivies And Dances
b)
Amanda Picks Ivies And Sings
c)
Sam Likes Pickles
d)
Anthony Likes Green Brownies
6.
What Ocean is the Newest?
a)
Southern
b)
Artic
c)
Pacific
d)
Atlantic
7.
What Ocean is the Largest?
a)
Pacific
b)
Indian
c)
James
d)
Yorktown
8.
What Ocean is the Saltiest?
a)
Indian
b)
James
c)
Atlantic
d)
Artic
9.
What does Brackish mean?
a)
Salinity
b)
Fresh and Salt Water
c)
Fresh Water
d)
No Water
10.
Ocean Water is made up of mostly...
a)
Salt Water
b)
Ice Water
11.
How many Continents are there?
a)
5
b)
3
c)
8
d)
7
12.
What are the seven continents?
a)
North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Asia, and Africa
b)
North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Africa , Asia and Australia
c)
North America, South America,Antarctica, Europe, and Australia
13.
Where is the Continental Shelf located?
a)
is the part of the ocean floor that begins at the shoreline
b)
begins at the edge of the continental shelf
c)
the flat area of the ocean floor
14.
The Oceans of the World cover about ___ of the earth's surface?
a)
50%
b)
70%
c)
30%
d)
10%
15.
When you play in the water at the beach you are on ..
a)
the Continental Slope
b)
the Continental Rise
c)
the Continental Shelf
d)
the Abyssal Plain
16.
Where are MOST of our rocks, clay, mud, (sediments) located?
a)
Trench
b)
Mid-Ocean Ridge
c)
The Continental Shelf
d)
the Continental Rise
17.
Ocean Trenches are like..
a)
deep valleys that are similar to canyons on land
b)
are gently sloping area that connects the steep walls of the Continental Slope
c)
Mountains
18.
The deepest Ocean trench on Earth is located in..
a)
the Atlantic Ocean
b)
the Pacific Ocean
c)
Mid-Ocean Ridge
d)
the Blue Ridge Mountains
19.
The deepest ocean trench located in the Pacific Ocean is called the
a)
Big Ben
b)
Seamounts
c)
Marianas Trench
d)
Canyons
20.
Brackish means
a)
mixture of salt and fresh water
b)
the amount of salt water found in the water
c)
cold
d)
deepest point on earth
21.
90% of our ocean life is located on the
a)
the Continental Shelf
b)
the Continental Slope
c)
the Continental Plain
d)
Ocean Trenches
22.
What plunges down to the depths of over two miles..
a)
the Continental Slope
b)
the Continental Rise
c)
Seamounts
23.
Underwater mountains are called?
a)
Mid-Ocean Ridges
b)
Seamounts
c)
the Abyssal Plain
d)
Ocean Trenches
24.
Seamounts are like underwater Volcanoes. If spread far enough they form
a)
Moungtains
b)
Islands
c)
Dirt Castles
25.
Southern Ocean is below..
a)
the Shoreline
b)
the Equator
c)
the Seas
26.
The Artic Ocean is also the smallest out of our five oceans. It also has less _____ than the other Oceans because of it mostly being made of sea ice.
a)
Salinity
b)
Brackish Water
c)
Sediments
d)
Seamounts
27.
The Continental Shelf is...
a)
relatively shallow
b)
very deep
c)
a dangerous place
28.
The Ocean Floor is similar to our Regions because..
a)
of the Oceans names
b)
of the Seamounts
c)
of the Basin
d)
of it's valleys, hills, and plains
29.
What is an Ocean?
a)
A small sea
b)
A huge body of salt water that covers nearly 70-71% of Earth's surface.
c)
a Gulf
d)
an Ocean currennt
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