Unit 11 Oceans Review

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What is the name of the deepest part of the ocean floor?

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Mariana Trench

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VA.4.7.a

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What is a physical property of ocean water?

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Salinity

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VA.4.7.b

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What is the primary source of energy for most ocean organisms?

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Sunlight

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VA.4.7.c

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Which geological feature is formed by the movement of tectonic plates on the ocean floor?

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Oceanic trenches

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VA.4.7.a

Front

What causes ocean currents to move?

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The wind

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VA.4.7.b

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Which organism is a producer in the ocean ecosystem?

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Seaweed

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VA.4.7.c

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What is the term for the flat, deep areas of the ocean floor?

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Abyssal plains

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VA.4.7.a

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Which factor affects the density of ocean water?

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Temperature

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VA.4.7.b

Front

What is the role of phytoplankton in the ocean?

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Producer

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VA.4.7.c

Front

What is the name of the underwater mountain range that runs through the Atlantic Ocean?

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Mid-Atlantic Ridge

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VA.4.7.a