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Under The Sea
Test Description: Oceanography
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) A smooth and nearly flat regiong of the ocean floor is the:
A
trench
B
continental slope
C
continental shelf
D
abyssal plain
2) A mountain on the ocean floor that is completely underwater is known as a
A
volcano
B
mid-ocean ridge
C
seamount
D
continental slope
3) Waves are caused by this:
A
gravitational pull of the moon
B
differences in density
C
wind
D
water
4) Tides are caused by this:
A
gravitational pull of the moon
B
salt
C
differences in density
D
wind
5) The main salt in ocean water is:
A
phosphorous
B
nitrogen
C
magnesium
D
sodium chloride
6) How many times a day do coastlines experience high tides?
A
3
B
4
C
2
D
1
7) How many low tides occur at the same place during one day
A
1
B
4
C
3
D
2
8) When the sun, moon, and earth are aligned (straight line) this produces higher high tides and lower low tides. These are called:
A
cowabunga waves
B
breakers
C
spring tides
D
neap tides
9) When the sun, moon, and earth are at right angles to one another and there is the least amount of difference between high and low tide... these are:
A
neap tides
B
spring tides
C
cowabunga waves
D
berakers
10) Which correctly shows the oceans listed from smallest to largest:
A
Arctic, Southern, Indian, Atlantic, Pacific
B
Pacific, Indian,.Atlantic, Arctic, Southern
C
Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic
D
Southern, Arctic, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian
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