Lesson 3.1 Ocean Water Answers

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Which feature of the ocean floor includes its deepest parts?

A
trench
B
estuary
C
mid-ocean ridge
D
continental slope
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Which is one quality of the entire open-ocean zone?

A
few nutrients
B
low pressure
C
ample sunlight
D
varying salinity
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Which ocean is on the eastern coast of North and South America?

A
Arctic Ocean
B
Indian Ocean
C
Pacific Ocean
D
Atlantic Ocean
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Which underwater ecosystem is made of calcium carbonate structures?

A
tide pools
B
coral reefs
C
kelp forests
D
salt marshes
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Which feature forms as a result of a tectonic plate boundary that creates an underwater mountain range in the open ocean?

A
marsh
B
trench
C
abyssal plain
D
mid-ocean ridge

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