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Oceans on the edge Edexcel B Geography
Oceans on the edge Edexcel B Geography
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Oceans on the edge revision
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1
What are human-produced green house gases doing to sea water?
Making it colder
Making it turn red
Making it Alkaline
Making it acidic
2
Where is Lamlash Bay?
Isle of Mull, Scotland
Isle on Man
Isle of Skye, Scotland
Ilse of Arran, Scotland
3
How does siltation kill coral?
Sediment makes fish eat loads
Sediment is washed into the hills
Sediment is full of poison
Sediment covers the coral, blocking sunlight
4
What percentage of marine fish breed on coral reefs?
50%
10%
25%
20%
5
Which of these in NOT how St Lucia manages it's marine environment?
Zoning
Fish police
Modern fishing boats
Ice houses to store the catch
6
How many countries have signed the IWC ban on Whaling?
290
15
156
165
7
Which of these countries does
not
hunt Whales?
Japan
Finland
Norway
Iceland
8
How does climate change kill coral?
Bleaching
Leeching
Bleeding
Beaching
9
Which two factors drive ocean currents?
The moon and Mars
Heat and Salinity
Heat and pepper
Wind and Tide
10
Which of the following in NOT used to manage fish stocks in the North Sea?
No Take Zones
Scientific research
Zoning of usage
Regulate net sizes
11
Where is St Lucia?
The Caribbean
The Pacific
The Mediterranean
The Indian Ocean
12
Which answer describes the distribution of coral reefs?
Close to the south Pole
Only in the Atlantic ocean
Mainly between the tropics
Close to the North Pole
13
Which of the following is
not
a threat to coral reefs?
Climate change
Tourism
Siltation
Chickens
14
Why is it difficult to enforce laws at sea?
Because no one wants to
Because the sea is hard to navigate
Because not all countries agree
Because 60% of the ocean does not belong to anyone
15
What is the bay called on St Lucia which manages the marine environment
Soulful Bay
Souffle bay
soufriere Bay
Sandy Bay
16
What is eutrophication?
A type of car
A growth in shark numbers
An increase in water oxygen levels
A decrease in water oxygen levels
17
What is a No-Take zone?
Area where you can only fish
Area where you are not allowed to take any marine species
Area where you are not allowed to catch sharks only
Area where fishing is reserved for Kings
18
What does the IWC stand for?
International walking Commission
International Whaling Commission
Indian Whatever Commission
International Whaling Community
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What natural protection to coral reefs offer?
Safe environment for fish to breed
They make it sunny
Reduce wave energy to protect the coast
The stop sunburn
20
What moves heat around the oceans?
Ocean grapes
Ocean currents
Fans
Ocean Raisins
21
Which is the world's largest Ocean?
Atlantic
India
Pacific
Southern
