
Factors Influencing Ocean Salinity
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Science, Geography, Chemistry
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9th - 10th Grade
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Hard

Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary focus of the study of ocean salinity?
The concentration of salts in seawater
The concentration of salts in rivers
The concentration of salts in lakes
The concentration of salts in freshwater
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do rivers contribute to ocean salinity?
By blocking the flow of seawater
By evaporating water
By absorbing salts from the ocean
By carrying dissolved minerals and salts
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do volcanic eruptions release that affects ocean salinity?
Icebergs
Freshwater
Sand and gravel
Gases and ash containing minerals and salts
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role do hydrothermal vents play in ocean salinity?
They absorb salts from the ocean
They block the flow of seawater
They release mineral-rich water that increases salinity
They decrease the salinity by cooling the water
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the weathering of rocks contribute to ocean salinity?
By cooling the ocean water
By releasing salts and minerals into the ocean
By absorbing salts from the ocean
By blocking the flow of seawater
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to ocean salinity in regions with high evaporation rates?
It increases
It remains the same
It fluctuates randomly
It decreases
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the effect of precipitation of salt minerals on ocean salinity?
It permanently increases salinity
It has no effect on salinity
It permanently reduces salinity
It temporarily reduces salinity
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