Ocean Features and Zones

Front

What is the steep slope at the edge of the continental shelf?

Back

Continental slope

Front

What letter symbolizes an abyssal plain?

Back

C

Front

What is the uppermost zone of the ocean called?

Back

Sunlight zone

Front

How many oceans are there in the world?

Back

5

Front

Where are you walking when you are wading in the ocean?

Back

Continental Shelf

Front

What is the area of the ocean that is very deep and flat called?

Back

Abyssal Plain

Front

What is the underwater mountain range called?

Back

Mid-ocean ridge

Front

What zone of the ocean is known for having little to no light?

Back

Midnight zone

Front

What is the term for the area where the ocean meets the land?

Back

Coastal zone

Front

What is the deepest part of the ocean called?

Back

Ocean Trench