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Science Ocean Vocabulary Review
Science Ocean Vocabulary Review
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This is a quiz that reviews basic ocean vocabulary.
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What is a body of water that is connected to the ocean but partly enclosed by land?
ocean
crest
sea
continent
2
What is the top of a wave?
crest
trough
tide
abyssal plain
3
What is a stream under the surface of the ocean that flows like a river?
current
wave
crest
ocean
4
A moving ridge on the surface of the water is called a:
wave
river
ocean
lake
5
What is an underwater mountain called?
wave
seamount
trench
current
6
What is the bottom of a wave or the long narrow depression between waves?
trough
continent
crest
ocean
7
What is between the continental shelf and the continental rise?
crest
abyssal plain
trough
continental slope
8
What is the large body of water that covers about 75% of the earth?
wave
crest
tide
ocean
9
The seven great landmasses of the Earth are called:
lands
lakes
oceans
continents
10
The continent we live on is named:
North America
Africa
South America
Asia