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Oceans
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True or False? The ocean affects everything, from climate to the health of the planet.
False
True
2
Which of the following affects ocean circulation?
Air temperature
Sea surface height
Nothing
Atmospheric pressure
3
True or False? Ocean currents affect ocean life.
True
False
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The Earth's oceans absorb more heat than what else?
The atmosphere
The continents
The mantle
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What causes tidal waves?
The movement of plate tectonics across the mantle
Magic
Gravitational pulls from the Earth, Moon and Sun
Ocean currents
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Which is the smallest ocean?
Arctic
Antarctic
Pacific
Indian
7
What are the zones of the ocean?
The sunlight, the twilight, the midnight and the abyss
The upper ocean, the middle ocean, the deep ocean
Shallow, Medium, Deep
Light and Dark
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What are El Niño and La Niña?
Gulfs
Ocean currents
Reefs
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Where does the Gulf Stream originate?
Cuba
The Gulf of Mexico
Canada
Florida
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How many ocean exist?
2
5
26
6
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Is the Earth's surface warmed evenly by the mantle?
No
Yes
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Which ocean is the warmest?
Atlantic
Mediterranean
Pacific
Indian
