Ocean Water

Question 1

You are on a flight to Los Angeles, California. As the plane gets ready to land, it flies out over a large body of water. You look out the window and can see only water in the distance. You are over an ocean.Which ocean can you see?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

D: Pacific Ocean

Question 2

Where does the salt in oceans come from?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: rocks and minerals on land

Question 3

Which section of the ocean floor makes up half of the surface of Earth?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

C: abyssal plain

Question 4

Which feature of the ocean floor results when one plate is pulled under another?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

C: trench

Question 5

open-ocean zoneneritic zone✔ intertidal zone

Revolt · Accepted Answer

C: intertidal zone

Question 6

Which phrases describe the open-ocean zone? Check all that apply.very little sunlightfew nutrientslow temperatureslow densitylocated near coasts

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: very little sunlight; B: few nutrients; C: low temperatures

Question 7

One day, while walking along the coast, you encounter the area pictured here. You notice that most of the water is gone at low tide and that an abundance of life lives in this area.To which ocean zone does this area belong?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: intertidal zone

Question 8

You are on a flight to Los Angeles, California. As the plane gets ready to land, it flies out over a large body of water. You look out the window and can see only water in the distance. You are over an ocean.Which ocean can you see?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

D: Pacific Ocean

Question 9

Where does the salt in oceans come from?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: rocks and minerals on land

Question 10

Question 10

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