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Oceans Review & Spiral Back Questions
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#VA #Science #SOL review for #Oceans 5th Grade
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1
The diagram shows a model of the ocean floor. Which number identifies the continental slope?
4
2
1
3
2
When two continental plates converge they move upward, and over time they form —
earthquakes
plates
rivers
mountains
3
Which
best
describes the part of the ocean called the continental shelf?
A region with a higher water pressure
A flat underwater valley
A shallow area of sediment near the shore
A region of mountains in the deep ocean
4
Look at the images. Which section number represents the continental shelf?
Section 3
Section 4
Section 1
Section 2
5
Complete this statement: Ocean water is —
fresh water
spring water
brackish water
salt water
6
The continental shelf is shallower, wider, and less steep than the—
continental divide
abyssal plains
continental slope
ocean trench
7
Read the question shown and choose the best answer.
continental rise
deep-sea trench
ocean mountains
abyssal plain
8
Complete this statement to make it true: The ocean floor —
has mountains, plains, and ridges like land surfaces
covers less area than the land
is covered by the same amount of water everywhere
is always a flat bed of sand
9
The flat, deep ocean floor is called —
the continental slope.
the continental rise.
the abyssal plain.
the mountain ranges.
10
Look at the image. What do the arrows on the map represent?
Ocean currents
Water density
Time between tides
Size of waves
11
Lobster pots are use to catch lobsters in shallow water. Where should the pot be placed?
On the bottom of an ocean trench
On top of a mid-ocean ridge
On the continental slope
On the continental shelf
12
At which location are oceans the deepest?
Mid-ocean ridge
Volcanic Island
Abyssal plain
Ocean trench
13
Which of these often occur as the Earth's crustal plates move?
Tornados
Floods
Earthquakes
Hurricanes
14
What part of the ocean is a submerged border of a continent?
Continental shelf
Ocean basin
Continental slope
Abyssal plain
15
High and low tides on the coast are caused mostly by --
storms over the ocean.
the tilt of the Earth.
underwater earthquakes.
the gravity from the moon.