Oceans & Estuaries

Oceans & Estuaries

7th - 8th Grade

20 Qs

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Oceans & Estuaries

Oceans & Estuaries

Assessment

Quiz

Science

7th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
MS-LS2-3, MS-LS2-2, MS-LS2-4

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Katherine Graham

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

As you descend through the ocean, what happens?

temperature increases

light increases

pressure decreases

pressure increases

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which is the best description of the deep zone?

high pressure, low temperature, abundant nutrients

low temperature, few nutrients, high pressure

high nutrients, low temperature, low pressure

low nutrients, average temperature, changing pressure

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What would most likely increase the amount of nutrients available in the surface waters?

heavy rains

high tide

upwelling

pollution

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which would best describe the water found in an estuary?

low salinity, cold, nutrient-rich

nutrient rich, shallow, warm

shallow, still, and dangerous

shallow, cool, and polluted

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What provides nutrients to most organisms just below the surface zone?

sunlight

filter feeders

marine snow

chemicals and heat

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Why do some animals in the deep ocean produce their own light?

to attract predators

to frighten away prey

to do photosynthesis

to attract mates

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which is the best example of nekton?

coral

shrimp

dolphin

lobster

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