Cea Oceans

Front 1

When water evaporates from the surface of the ocean __________ is left behind.

Back 1

salt

Front 2

Underwater volcanoes or mountains are called

Back 2

seamount

Front 3

The flat, deep ocean floor is called the

Back 3

abyssal plain

Front 4

When you are swimming and jumping in the waves at the beach, you are standing on the

Back 4

cont shelf

Front 5

Organisms that live in the deep ocean where no light is found get energy from

Back 5

chemical reactions

Front 6

Waves in the ocean are caused by the

Back 6

wind

Front 7

If all the water in the ocean is removed, the land below would look _______ to the land on the continents.

Back 7

similar

Front 8

As water flows along the continental shelf and continental slope, it picks up sediment that are deposited at the bottom to form the

Back 8

cont rise

Front 9

The part of the ocean that connects the continental shelf and the ocean floor is the

Back 9

cont slope

Front 10

The main difference between ocean water and lake water is that ocean water contains

Back 10

salt

Front 11

As a submersible descends (goes down) in the ocean sunlight

Back 11

decrease

Front 12

As a submersible descends (goes down) in the ocean temperature

Back 12

decrease

Front 13

As a submersible descends (goes down) in the ocean water pressure

Back 13

increase

Front 14

The warm water _________ in the Atlantic Ocean is the Gulf Stream.

Back 14

current

Front 15

The amount of salt in the water is _________.

Back 15

salinity

Front 16

The deepest part of the ocean is a

Back 16

trench

Front 17

Phytoplankton produce most of the Earth's

Back 17

oxygen

Front 18

High and low tides on the coast are caused mostly gravity from the ________.

Back 18

moon

Front 19

Ocean water is ______ water

Back 19

salt

Front 20

Humans impact the ________ through their everyday activities.

Back 20

ocean