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WorksheetsOceanography
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What are trenches?
the most shallow part of the ocean
coats that spies wear
the deepest parts of the ocean
the scientific study of the ocean
What are underwater mountain ranges called?
current
oceanic ridges
submersibles
continental shelf
Which is the biggest fish of all?
bull shark
nurse shark
great white shark
whale shark
Who uses a tank of compressed air to explore deep under the water?
scuba driver
scooby diver
scuba diver
Sandy the Squirrel
What is the name of an underwater breathing device?
lungs
gills
scuba diver
aqualung
What are gills?
the structure in a fish that removes dissolved oxygen from the water
what fish use to see
what fish use to swim
an isolated mountain range
What is a small submarine called?
aqualung
seamount
submarine
submersible
What is an undersea lab?
a dog that likes water
the bottom of the ocean
a place scientists can live underwater to study the ocean
a hotel that anyone can stay at
What is the largest animal that has ever lived?
blue whale
dolphin
spotted whale
great white shark
What does an octopus have?
6 tentacles, suction cups and a hark beak in its mouth
8 tentacles, plastic cups, and a soft beak in its mouth
10 tentacles and suction cups
8 tentacles, suction cups, and a hard beak in its mouth
What has 10 tentacles, is very aggressive, and can change color?
octopus
squid
jellyfish
turtle
What has a body shaped like a bell or a bowl with stinging tentacles?
squid
octopus
jellyfish
clown fish
What are plankton?
tiny plants and animals that live on the ocean floor
tiny plants and animals that float in the upper regions of the ocean
underwater land
a flowing stream within the ocean
What is the Gulf Stream?
a cool ocean current flowing from the Gulf of Mexico
a warm ocean current flowing from the Gulf of Mexico
a warm ocean current flowing from the Persian Gulf
a cool ocean current flowing from the Persian Gulf
What is the name of the scientific study of the ocean?
Biology
Microbiology
Oceanography
Oceanology
What is the bottom of the ocean called?
the ocean basement
the ocean bottom
the ocean shelf
the ocean floor
What is a flowing stream within the ocean that helps moderate earth's climate called?
a wave
a slope
a current
a river
What is the continental slope?
the land between the continental shelf and the ocean floor
the land between the ocean floor and the underwater mountains
a gradual drop from the land to the ocean
a slope of the continent
What is the continental shelf?
something to put books on
underwater currents
underwater land along the edges of the continents
underwater land touching the ocean floor
What are seamounts?
an isolated underwater mountain
another name for seahorse
a range of under water mountains
tiny plants and animals that float in the upper regions of the ocean
