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14 Cards in this Set
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Which shark is the largest fish of all
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whale shark
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What structure enables fish to get oxygen from the water
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gills
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Which shark is the fiercest and most dangerous to man
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white shark
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What are mountain ranges at the bottom of the ocean called
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oceanic ridges
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What current brings warm water to England
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Gulf Stream
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Which contains rich oil fields: continental shelf, continental slope, or ocean floor
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continental shelf
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Which has deep trenches at its base: continental shelf, continental slope, or ocean floor
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continental slope
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Which contains almost all the fish that are caught to be sold for food: continental shelf, continental slope or ocean floor
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continental shelf
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Which contains underwater volcanoes: continental shelf, continental slope or ocean floor
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ocean floor
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Which is along the edges of the continents: continental shelf, continental slope or ocean floor
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continental shelf
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Which is at the bottom of the ocean floor: continental shelf, continental slope, or ocean floor
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ocean floor
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What is the scientific study of the ocean
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oceanography
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This fish is unique because they live their adult lives in the ocean but return to freshwater to lay its eggs
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salmon
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What is the deepest part of the ocean
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trench
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