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Map Introduction to Oceanography Lab Safety
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1
What percentage of the Earth's surface is covered with water ?
91%
78%
65%
71%
2
The ___ ocean is narrow and includes the Gulf of Mexico.
Indian
Antarctic
Atlantic
Pacific
3
The ________ is considered to be the deepest part of the Earth's surface.
Atlantis
Abyssal plain
Mediterranean Sea
Marinas Trench
4
Lines on longitude run ___ and range from 0 to _____.
S/N, 90
E/W, 90
E/W, 180
N/S, 180
5
The ocean floor is completely flat
False
True
6
all lines of
latitude
are the same distance and converge at the poles.
True
False
7
Placing species that are known to be aggressive toward one another is strictly
forbidden
.
Fasle
True
8
The continental margin includes the continental shelf, continental slope and the ____
continental rise
ocean basins
ring of fire
continental floor
9
Velocity is measured in
fathoms
knots
miles per hour
feet per second
10
Which lines on the map are all the same distance and converge at the poles ?
longitude
latitude
Equator
Prime meridian
11
Number 42 is the ___________
Persian Gulf
Red Sea
Bering Sea
Pacific Ocean
12
The deepest and largest ocean is the ___ ocean.
Indian
Atlantic
Pacific
Antartic
13
No pictures or videos of the lab or organisms are authorized unless approved by
your parents
your organsisms
the teacher
your partners
14
Which is an example of a non-renewable energy ?
Soil
Coal
Water
Fish
15
The continental margin makes up what percentage of the ocean ?
21%
34%
31%
15%
16
Most freshwater is located in
ice caps
rivers
oceans
ponds
17
______ is a land area that directs all precipitation to an outflow point.
Continent
Watercycle
River
Watershed
18
The majority of land on Earth is located in the northern hemisphere
True
False
19
Which number is the Indian Ocean ?
42
46
50
44
20
What direction does the longitude line run ?
East/West
North/South
21
What percentage of water on Earth is saltwater ?
97%
71%
3%
65%
22
Which professional studies sediments on the ocean floor ?
Marine chemist
Ocean engineer
Marine geologist
Marine biologist
23
Venomous and stinging fish are
allowed
in the lab.
True
False
24
The process of liquid water changing into water vapor is known as _______.
Precipitation
Hesitation
Condensation
Evaporation
25
What watershed do we live in ?
Stuebner Airline Watershed
Cypress Creek Watershed
Louetta Watershed
Klein Watershed
26
The division of the ocean floor where the continents and oceans merge is called
abyssal plain
slope
continental margin
rise
27
How long is a fathom ?
6 inches
6 miles
6 feet
6 yards
28
Where is the mid-ocean ridge found ?
slope
continental margin
rise
ocean basin
29
Where is the Ring of Fire located ?
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
30
Which ocean is round and contains numerous trenches and islands ?
Pacific
Atlantic
Indian
Artic
