Ocean Vocabulary
Authored by Mylie Ridgway
Science
5th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the saltiness or amount of salt dissolved into a body of water?
Sonar
Benthos
Salinity
Nekton
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the slope between the outer edge of the continental shelf and the deep ocean floor?
Ocean Trench
Thermocline
Seamount
Continental Slope
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The continental rise is an underwater feature found between the ________ and the _______.
continental slope, abyssal plain
mid ocean ridge, continental shelf
continental slope, intertidal zone
ocean trench, abyssal plain
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An underwater mountain range formed by plate tectonics.
Salinity
Mid Ocean Ridge
Seamount
Plankton
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A submarine mountain
Seamount
Continental Rise
Benthos
Desalination
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The area of seabed around a large landmass where the sea is relatively shallow compared with the open ocean.
Intertidal Zone
Abyssal Plain
Continental Shelf
Sublittoral Zone
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are topographic depressions of the sea floor?
Nekton
Seamount
Thermocline
Ocean Trench
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