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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 boundary
B
Continental plate
C
Continental slope
D
Continental Shelf
2) a steep incline of the ocean floor leading down from the edge of the continental shelf
A
Continental Shelf
B
Continental plate
C
Continental slope
D
Continental boundary
3) a smooth, nearly flat region of the deep ocean floor
A
Abyssal Plain
B
Continental slope
C
Open Ocean Zone
D
Continental Shelf
4) the deepest, darkest area of the ocean beyond the edge of the continental shelf
A
Open ocean zone
B
Abyssal Plain
C
Continental slope
D
Continental Shelf
5) Area of ocean that extends from the low-tide line out to the edge of the continental shelf
A
Neritic Zone
B
Open Ocean Zone
C
Intertidal Zone
D
Surface 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
Surface zone
B
Intertidal Zone
C
Open ocean zone
D
Neritic zone
7) the movement of energy through a body of water
A
Tidal Wave
B
Wave
C
Tides
D
Wave frequency
8) Horizontal distance between the crests or between the troughs of two adjacent waves
A
wave crest
B
wavelength
C
Wave height
D
wave
9) The number of complete waves that pass a given point in a certain amount of time
A
wavelength
B
frequency
C
wave movement
D
longshore drift
10) the vertical distance from the crest of a wave to the trough
A
wave crest
B
wave height
C
wave frequency
D
wavelength
11) The movement of water and sediment down a beach caused by waves coming in to shore at an angle
A
Tides
B
Rip current
C
Longshore drift
D
Tidal wave
12) a rush of water that flows rapidly back to sea through a narrow opening
A
Tides
B
Rip current
C
Longshore drift
D
Tidal wave
13) the daily rise and fall of Earth's waters on its coastlines
A
currents
B
Spring tide
C
Neap tide
D
tides
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
Spring Tide
B
Neap tide
C
Tides
D
Currents
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
Spring tide
B
Tides
C
Currents
D
Neap tide
16) The total amount of dissolved salts in a water sample.
A
sodium chloride
B
ions
C
Table salt
D
salinity
17) A large stream of moving water that flows through the oceans
A
Deep currents
B
Rip current
C
Coriolis Effect
D
Current
18) The effect of Earth's rotation on the direction of winds and currents.
A
El Nino
B
Coriolis Effect
C
Deep currents
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
Hurricanes
B
Coriolis Effect
C
El Nino
D
Tidal wave
20) The movement of cold water upward from the deep ocean that is caused by wind.
A
deep currents
B
tidal wave
C
Continental slope
D
upwelling
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