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Oceanography Part 2
Test Description: Chapter 5
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The ___________________ extends from the outer edge of the continental shelf down to the ocean floor.
A
Trench
B
Seamount
C
Continental slope
D
abyssal plain
2) In the ocean, ______________ make food by undergoing photosynthesis.
A
decomposers
B
prosumers
C
consumers
D
producers
3) Diatoms are a tiny, abundant form of ________________ found in the ocean.
A
plankton
B
nekton
C
benthos
D
zooplankton
4) ________________ are the flat seafloor areas in the deep ocean formed by deposits of sediment that fill up valleys.
A
continental slope
B
continental shelf
C
trench
D
abyssal plain
5) ______________ include crabs, snails, clams, sea urchins, and bottom dwelling fish.
A
plankton
B
zooplankton
C
nekton
D
benthos
6) Bacteria that perform chemosynthesis using sulfur compounds live...
A
in coral reefs
B
along shorelines
C
along mid ocean ridges
D
in trenches
7) _________________ are formed on the seafloor when one crustal plate is forced under another plate.
A
trenches
B
abyssal plains
C
mid ocean ridges
D
continental shelves
8) Tide pools are most characteristic of...
A
beaches
B
coral reefs
C
estuaries
D
rocky shores
9) Petroleum, natural gas, sand, metals, and diamonds are mined from deposits found in...
A
continental shelves
B
deep water deposits
C
ocean trenches
D
continental slopes
10) Marine animals that actively swim in the ocean currents are called...
A
nekton
B
plankton
C
benthos
D
zooplankton
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