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Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 21mins
What is the best definition of a water table?
The level to which a river rises when it floods
The boundary between the land and the ocean
The top of the saturated zone in an aquifer
The bottom of the saturated zone in an aquifer
The top of the unsaturated zone in an aquifer
What is infiltration?
The process by which water sinks into the ground
The zone where there are still air spaces left between the particles.
The process by which water vapor turns into liquid water and forms fog or clouds.
The process by which water does not sink into the ground, but rather travels along the surface.
Which surface would be impermeable?
What affects the density of water?
Salt
Temperature
The seasons of the year
Salt and Temperature
What heats the Earth's oceans?
People
Boats
a heater
sun
As depth increases..........
Things become shallow
temperature decreases, pressure increases, and light decreases
It is more salty
An Ocean Current
Flat, deep, and smooth part of the ocean floor. Cold temperatures are found here.
Continental Shelf
Abyssal Plain
Continental Slope
Seamounts
Underwater Volcanoes and Mountains?
Seamounts or Mid- Ocean Ridge
Mountain Ridge
Coastal Plains
Abyssal Plains
gently sloping shelf of land extending from the shoreline to the continental edge
Continental Slope
Continental Shelf
Continental Rise
Abyssal Plain
Sharp underwater hill connecting the continent to the ocean floor?
Ocean
Coral Reef
Plankton
Continental Slope
