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3rd Block Chapter 11 Vocabulary Review
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1) A gently sloping, shallow area of the ocean floor that extends outward from the edge of a continent
A
Continental Shelf
B
Continental boundary
C
Continental plate
D
Continental slope
2) a steep incline of the ocean floor leading down from the edge of the continental shelf
A
Continental plate
B
Continental slope
C
Continental boundary
D
Continental Shelf
3) a smooth, nearly flat region of the deep ocean floor
A
Continental slope
B
Abyssal Plain
C
Continental Shelf
D
Open Ocean Zone
4) the deepest, darkest area of the ocean beyond the edge of the continental shelf
A
Open ocean zone
B
Abyssal Plain
C
Continental Shelf
D
Continental slope
5) Area of ocean that extends from the low-tide line out to the edge of the continental shelf
A
Surface Zone
B
Neritic Zone
C
Intertidal Zone
D
Open Ocean Zone
6) An area that stretches from the highest high-tide line on land out to the point on the continental shelf exposed by the lowest low tide.
A
Neritic zone
B
Surface zone
C
Open ocean zone
D
Intertidal Zone
7) the movement of energy through a body of water
A
Tides
B
Wave frequency
C
Tidal Wave
D
Wave
8) Horizontal distance between the crests or between the troughs of two adjacent waves
A
wave crest
B
wave
C
wavelength
D
Wave height
9) The number of complete waves that pass a given point in a certain amount of time
A
wave movement
B
longshore drift
C
frequency
D
wavelength
10) the vertical distance from the crest of a wave to the trough
A
wavelength
B
wave height
C
wave frequency
D
wave crest
11) The movement of water and sediment down a beach caused by waves coming in to shore at an angle
A
Rip current
B
Tides
C
Tidal wave
D
Longshore drift
12) a rush of water that flows rapidly back to sea through a narrow opening
A
Rip current
B
Tidal wave
C
Tides
D
Longshore drift
13) the daily rise and fall of Earth's waters on its coastlines
A
currents
B
tides
C
Spring tide
D
Neap tide
14) the tide with the least difference between low and high tide occurs when the moon and sun align in a right angle to Earth at a first or third quarter moon
A
Currents
B
Neap tide
C
Tides
D
Spring Tide
15) the tide with the greatest difference between low and high tide occurs when the moon and sun align with Earth at a new or full moon
A
Neap tide
B
Tides
C
Spring tide
D
Currents
16) The total amount of dissolved salts in a water sample.
A
ions
B
Table salt
C
sodium chloride
D
salinity
17) A large stream of moving water that flows through the oceans
A
Deep currents
B
Current
C
Rip current
D
Coriolis Effect
18) The effect of Earth's rotation on the direction of winds and currents.
A
Deep currents
B
El Nino
C
Coriolis Effect
D
Longshore drift
19) a climate event that occurs every two to seven years in the Pacific Ocean, during which winds shift and push warm water toward the coast of South America
A
Tidal wave
B
El Nino
C
Coriolis Effect
D
Hurricanes
20) The movement of cold water upward from the deep ocean that is caused by wind.
A
upwelling
B
tidal wave
C
Continental slope
D
deep currents
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