Chapter 5 Oceans

What is the large, flat area on the ocean floor?

• crest

• abyssal plain

• current

• trench

A deep, narrow valley in the ocean floor is called ___________.

• tide

• density

• trough

• trench

The sloping area of a continent covered by ocean water...

• continental shelf

• continental slope

• continental current

• continental rise

Plankton is an example of...

• A swimming organism

• A non-moving organism

• A floating organism

• An evil organism

A shark is an example of....

• A swimming organism

• A non-moving organism

• A floating organism

• A plant

Coral is an example of...

• A swimming organism

• A non-moving organism

• A floating organism

• Food

Please label the model using the words below. It goes from 1 to 7 (left to right).

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

Continental Rise, Abyssal Plain, Continental Slope, Mountain, Continental Shelf, Trench, Mid-Ocean Ridge

There three types of organisms in the ocean.

• Floating,

  Flying and

  Resting

• Searching,

  Lost and

  Crying

• Swimming,

  Diving and

  Eating

• Non-moving,

  Floating and Swimming

What is the main cause of the waves?

• Hot and Cold water

• earthquakes

• Wind

• The moon

Ocean water contains dissolved _____________, measure as salinity.

• minerals

• sediments

• salines

• salt