SOL 5.6 Oceans

The measure of the amount of salt in the water is the -

When ocean depth increases (gets deeper), water pressure

When ocean depth increases (gets deeper), the amount of sunlight -

What percentage of the earth's surface is covered by oceans?

A pattern cause by vibration is -

The lowest ocean salinity is found  

What geographic feature is located near the continents?

A river of water that moves through the ocean is -

Evaporation makes salinity _______

Area where the sediment that has rolled down the steep continental slope is the -

A break in the ocean floor that creates a deep canyon is --

Which area of the ocean would be home to most of the marine life?

Wind patterns and differences in water densities act together to create -

Gases and dissolved salts combine to create

The shelf, rise, and slope are covered with

Temperature, water pressure, and light affects -

The deep flat part of the ocean bottom is the -

The rise and fall of the ocean's surface level caused by the moon's gravity is the -

The area of the ocean floor that is located just off the coast is the -

What is the major current that brings warm water up the East Coast of the United States?

Ocean trenches are _____ and the continental shelf is ____

What serves as the base of the ocean ecosystem?

A mountain chain that builds up as melted rock pours out of cracks in the ocean floor is-

The steep drop from the continental shelf to the ocean floor is -

Much of the earth's oxygen is produced by -