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A large flat area at the bottom of the ocean would most likely be classified as the-
a) ocean trench
b) abyssal plain
c) continental slope
d) continental shelf

What is the strongest ocean current in the world and located need North America?
a) The Gulf Stream
b) The Arctic Stream
c) The Pacific Stream
d) The Atlantic Stream

Which area of the ocean will have the least amount of living organisms?
a) The part of the ocean with the most light
b) the area where most humans have access to fish
c) the place where the largest animals live
d) the darkest part of the ocean

Which of these are the deepest parts of the ocean?
a) Abyssal plains
b) Continental slopes
c) Ocean trenches
d) Continental shelves

Lobster pots are used by fisherman to catch lobsters in shallow water. In which area of the ocean would they most likely place their lobster pots?
a) On the bottom of an ocean trench
b) on top of a mid-ocean ridge
c) on the continental slope
d) on the continental shelf

Which location is likely to have the greatest water pressure, the coldest temperatures, and the smallest number of living organisms?
a) Trench
b) Abyssal plain
c) Mid-Ocean ridges
d) Continental slope

High and low tides on the coast are caused mostly by-
a) underwater earthquakes
b) the gravity from the moon
c) storms over the ocean
d) the tilt of the Earth

Submarines have explored many parts of the ocean. As submarines descend, scientists observe that there is an increase in the-
a) types of ocean organisms
b) water temperature
c) amount of light
d) water pressure

Algae in the ocean provide much of the Earth's
a) nitrogen
b) hydrogen
c) carbon dioxide
d) oxygen

Phytoplankton get their energy from:
a) eating other organisms
b) the sun
c) plants in the ocean
d) sediment in the ocean

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