Topography and the Oceans
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- Q1the base level for measuring elevation and depth of our ocean is called...sea leveldepthsaltwaterelevation60s
- Q2Anything ABOVE sea level is calledthe oceansea levelelevationdepth60s
- Q3The area BELOW sea level is called...depthelevationsea levelthe sky and ocean60s
- Q4______________ are underwater mountain ranges, formed by plate tectonics spreading apart. These look like sharp mountains on the ocean floor.mid-ocean ridgescontinental shelfseamounttrench60s
- Q5________ are long, deep depressions in the ocean floor. These are valleys that contain some of the deepest parts on the ocean.oceanic trenchseamountoceanic ridgecontinental shelf60s
- Q6_________Steep underwater mountains that are formed by volcanoesseamountsunderwater lakestrenchoceanic ridges60s
- Q7____________ is the gently sloping underwater part of the continent. This begins at the shoreline and continues until the ocean floor starts to slope.oceanic trenchoceanic ridgecontinental shelfcontinental slope60s
- Q8____________is the very steep land that follows the continental shelf and drops sharply to ead to the flat abyssal plainsoceanic trenchcontinental slopeoceanic ridgecontinental shelf60s
- Q9_____________is the vast flat area of the ocean floor that is covered in mud, sand, and remains of organismscontinental trenchseamountcontinental slopeabyssal plain60s
- Q10Label A describes the ....abyssal plaintrenchcontinental slopecontinental shelf60s
- Q11Label D describes the ....trenchseamountcontinental shelfmid-ocean ridge60s
- Q12Label G describes a.....continental slopeabyssal plainseamountoceanic trench60s
- Q13Number 2 represents which ocean?Pacificatlanticindianartic ocean60s
- Q14Number 9 represents which ocean?atlantic oceanartic oceanIndian Oceanpacific ocean60s
- Q15Number 7 represents which oceanartic oceanspongebobpacific oceanatlantic ocean60s
