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Oceans Chapter 11

Authored by L Cusack

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8th Grade

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Oceans Chapter 11
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is salinity?

the amount of sodium in liquid
the amount of water that has evaporated
the amount of dissolved salts in a liquid
the amount of solids in a liquid

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What do scientist use sonar technology for?

to help scuba divers
to talk to whales
to find out the ocean's depth
to predict the weather

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The process of removing salt from ocean water is called?

Desalination
Non-Point Source
Point Source
NonRenewable

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The major cause of surface waves in the ocean is —

Earthquakes
Rain
Wind
Gravity

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Oceanographers of the 21st century use which tool to determine the depth of ocean  basins? 

Radar
Sonar
Depth gauge
Radiometer

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Seawater is typically denser than freshwater due to seawater’s —

Greater depth
Lower freezing point
Smaller mass
Higher salinity

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The main cause of ocean salinity is...

Weathering and erosion of rocks on land
Metamorphism
Continental volcanism
CO2 emissions

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