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- 1. Multiple ChoiceThe midnight zone is also known as the __________________ zone.frozenaphoticfrighteningdark
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich zone has the warmest water temperature?sunlighttwilightmidnight
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich zone is completely dark and near freezing in temperature?sunlighttwilightmidnight
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThe ocean layers are divided by the amount of __________________ in each layer.animalssaltlightpeople
- 5. Multiple Choice
What Zone is also known as Hadalpelagic Zone?
Sunlight Zone
The Trenches
The Midnight
- 6. Multiple Choice
What Zone is known as the Abyssopelagic Zone?
Midnight Zone
Sunlight Zone
Abyssal Zone
- 7. Multiple Choice
The Bathypelagic Zone is also known as the _____ Zone.
Sunlight
Midnight
The Trenches
- 8. Multiple Choice
The Twilight Zone is also known as
a TV Show.
the Mesopelagic Zone.
The Hadalpelagic Zone.
- 9. Multiple Choice
The Sunlight Zone is also known as the ____ Zone.
Epipelagic
Hadalpelagic
Mesopelagic
- 10. Multiple Choice
Most visible light is in the ____ Zone.
Sunlight
Midnight
Twilight
- 11. Multiple ChoiceThe correct order of ocean zones in the aphotic zone, is:Aphotic, Abyssal, BathyalAbyssal, Photic, HadalBathyal, Abyssal, HadalBathyla, Hadal, Abyssal
- 12. Multiple ChoiceThis ocean zone includes the deepest trenches, such as the Mariana Trench..AbyssalPelagicBathyalHadal
- 13. Multiple Choice
This fish pictured is an example of:Sessile lifeBenthic lifePelagic lifeAphotic life - 14. Multiple ChoiceThe hadal zone is found at point:GDFE
- 15. Multiple Choicethe area between the high tide and the low tide markbenthic zoneintertidal zonepelagic zoneabyssal zone
- 16. Multiple Choicethe gently sloping shallow sea bed surrounding a continentabyssalbathyallittoralcontinental shelf
- 17. Multiple Choicethe entire water portion of the oceanpelagic zoneneritic zoneoceanic zonebenthic zon
- 18. Multiple Choicethe water area between the low tide mark and the edge of the continental shelfnautical zonebenthic zonenueston zoneneritic zone
- 19. Multiple Choicethe open water area beyond the continental shelfoceanic zonetidal zonebahyal zoneabyssal zone
- 20. Multiple Choicethe entire bottom portion of the oceanpelagic zonebathyal zoneneustonic zonebenthic zone
- 21. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the steep slope at the edge of the continental shelf?seamountmid-ocean ridgecontinental sloperift zone
- 22. Multiple ChoiceWhat are underwater mountain ranges called?continental shelfmid-ocean ridgesabyssal plainscontinental slopes
- 23. Multiple ChoiceWhere is the shallowest part of the ocean floor?continental slopecontinental shelfabyssal plainsrift zones
- 24. Multiple Choice
Label A
continental slope
mid ocean ridges
abyssal plain
sea mount
- 25. Multiple ChoiceLabel Ccontinental slopecontinental shelfabyssal plainsea mount
- 26. Multiple Choice
Oceans cover about ______ of the surface of the earth.
60%
70%
80%
90%
- 27. Multiple Choice
Underwater volcanoes with flat tops are known as
shelf
abyss
guyots
slope
- 28. Multiple ChoiceWhat is an opening in the surface where lava may flow?trenchseamountrift zonevalley
- 29. Multiple ChoiceWhat happens when Subduction occurs?Parts of the crust fall into the mantleParts of the crust fall into the coreParts of the crust fall into spaceNone of these
- 30. Multiple ChoiceMassive pieces of land that are part of the Earth's crust and upper mantleTectonic platesTrenchesDivergent boundaryContinental shelves
- 31. Multiple Choice
Tectonic plates float on top of the ________
Crust
Mantle
Inner Core
Outer Core
- 32. Multiple ChoiceThis is the theory that states that all the continents started as a single massive continent and have been MOVING apart for over 200 million years and the man that proposed it.The Big Bang Theory, EinsteinThe Pangea Theory, HuttonThe Tectonic Plate Theory, DarwinThe Continental Drift Theory, Wegner
- 33. Multiple ChoiceWhat does the theory of continental drift state?The continents were once joined in a super-continent and have moved over timeContinents are stationary and do not moveThe Earth is broken into lithospheric plates that move due to convection currentsnone of the above
- 34. Multiple ChoiceA subduction zone is formed...when one tectonic plate sinks below anotherat every type of convergent plate boundaryat every type of divergent plate boundaryat transform boundaries
- 35. Multiple ChoiceWhat kind of plate boundary is shown here?divergentconvergenttransformsubducting
- 36. Multiple ChoiceWhat kind of plate boundary is shown here?divergentconvergenttransformstrike slip
- 37. Multiple ChoiceWhat geologic feature/event would you most likely to find at a divergent boundary between two pieces of oceanic crust?Rift ValleyMid-Ocean RidgeIsland ArcFlat land
- 38. Multiple ChoiceWhat geologic feature/event would you most likely to find at a convergent boundary between two pieces of continental crust?VolcanoMountainRiftIsland Arc
- 39. Multiple ChoiceIn which type of boundary do the plates move away from each other?convergentnormaldivergenttransform
- 40. Multiple ChoicePlates move towards one another at ______________ boundaries.divergentconvergenttransformdetergent
- 41. Multiple ChoiceBased on current scientific evidence, how old is the Earth?6,000 years old460 million years old4.6 billion years old46 billion years old
- 42. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the name given to all the continents when they were joined as one super continent?Supreme ContinentEurasiaPlate tectonicsPangea
- 43. Multiple ChoiceName the boundaryconvergent boundarydivergent boundarytransform boundarysergent boundary
- 44. Multiple ChoiceName the boundaryconvergent boundarydivergent boundarytransform boundarysergent boundary
- 45. Multiple ChoiceEarth's plates are...constantly moving and changing the face of the earthNever movesMoves seldom and very fastMoves when it feels like it
- 46. Multiple Choice
Earth is made up of how many layers?
1
2
3
4
5
- 47. Multiple Choicecontinental risecontinental slope
- 48. Multiple Choicetrenchseamount
- 49. Multiple ChoiceWhat describes the ocean floor?flat land that is covered by different depths of watermountains, valleys, plains
- 50. Multiple ChoiceIf you are surfing at the beach you are on the _____________.abyssal plaincontinental shelf
- 51. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is the correct order of Earth’s layers from outermost to innermost?
crust, outer core, inner core, mantle
crust, mantle, outer core,
inner core
mantle, inner core, outer core, crust
inner core, outer core,
mantle, crust
- 52. Multiple Choice
A material with a __________ density will be located ____________ of a planet.
high; on the surface
low; in the middle
low; on the surface
low; in the center
- 53. Multiple ChoiceJack has a rock. The rock has a mass of 14g and a volume of 2cm3. What is the density of the rock?7 mL7 g/cm328 g/cm31/7 g/cm3
- 54. Multiple ChoiceWill an object with a density of 0.999 sink or float in water?sinkfloat
- 55. Multiple ChoiceDensity is...the amount of mass in an objectthe amount of space an object takes upthe amount of mass in a given spacethe weight of an object
- 56. Multiple ChoiceWhy do ice cubes float in a glass of water?the ice cubes are more dense than the waterthe water is more dense than the ice cubesthe water is more dense than the glassthe ice is more dense than the glass
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