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Science Chapter 2 Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What microorganisms do most ocean food chains begin with?

a)

plankton

b)

small fish

c)

tube worms

d)

shrimp

2.

What zone is the deepest and darkest?

a)

neritic zone

b)

oceanic zone

c)

abyssal zone

d)

intertidal zone

3.

What area is between the high-tide line and the low-tide line?

a)

oceanic zone

b)

intertidal zone

c)

hydrothermal vents

d)

neritic zone

4.

These are cracks in the ocean floor where there are jets of hot water.

a)

hot springs

b)

volcano

c)

hydrothermal vents

d)

craters

5.

This type of region serves as natural water filters and provide flood protection and erosion control.

a)

savannah

b)

wetlands

c)

desert

d)

taiga

6.

Which zone is richer in plant and animal life?

a)

neritic zone

b)

bathyal zone

c)

oceanic zone

d)

abyssal zone

7.

Factors that affect ocean organisms include:

a)

temperature

b)

salt content

c)

tides

d)

all of the above

8.

Ponds, lakes, streams and rivers make up what kind of ecosystem?

a)

ocean

b)

rain forest

c)

freshwater

d)

marine

9.

The ocean makes up what percentage of the Earth's surface?

a)

around 40%

b)

around 25%

c)

around 50%

d)

around 75%

10.

This area is the part of a river where fresh water meets the sea.

a)

estuary

b)

wetlands

c)

delta

d)

ocean