Composition and Characteristics of Oceans

Composition and Characteristics of Oceans

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Science

5th - 6th Grade

Hard

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Devon Lacey

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many different oceans are on Earth?

4

3

5

6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is NOT used to separate oceans into zones?

sunlight

density

temperature

depth

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which ocean is the largest?

Pacific

Atlantic

Indian

Arctic

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which ocean is the smallest?

Arctic

Indian

Southern

Atlantic

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Oceans are divided into ___________ based on physical characteristics.

layers

zones

groups

areas

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This zone is an area of shallow seawater that receives the most sunlight.

Twilight Zone

Midnight Zone

Sunlight Zone

Abyss

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

________________ is water from a sea or ocean that has an average salinity of 35 ppt.

Salt water

Seawater

Fresh water

Hot water

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