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AICE Marine Science - 5.1
AICE Marine Science - 5.1
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The ocean is a temperature buffer.
True
False
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The ocean is a carbon sink.
True
False
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The mesopelagic zone is the zone with abundant productivity because of high levels of light and nutrients.
False
True
4
The Pacific Ocean is the smallest of the five oceans.
True
False
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The ocean is NOT a source of oxygen.
True
False
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What does light penetration depend on?
Salinity
Turbitity of the water
Pressure
Organisms in the water
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Where is the Arctic Ocean located?
The South Pole
The North Pole
The coast of Florida
In the middle of Africa
8
Which option is NOT an ocean?
Antarctic
Arctic
Indian
Atlantic
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What is one of the largest ecosystems on the planet?
The marine ecosystem
Australia
Mount Everest
The Amazon Rainforest
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What type of organisms are NOT found in the benthic zone? (benthos)
Cartilagenous fish
Polychaetes
Crustaceans
Echinoderms
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How many zones of the open ocean are there?
6
5
2
7
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The ocean is NOT a global climate control
False
True
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More than 70% of the earth is covered in interconnected bodies of water called the World Ocean.
False
True
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How deep is the bathypelagic zone?
1000m to 4000m
4000m to the sea floor
200m to 1000m
The surface to 200m
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What are ecosystem services?
Human jobs that effect ecosystems
Where organisms help eachother
The benefits people obtain from ecosystems
The jobs that each organisms have
