intro geo quiz oceans Flashcards

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1
Q

deepest and largest

A

pacific ocean

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2
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ocean with most problems

A

indian ocean

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3
Q

overfished sharks - japan

A

indian ocean

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4
Q

mediternanean sea

A

atlantic

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5
Q

least explored and known

A

atlantic

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6
Q

hostile /unfriendly

A

atlantic

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7
Q

very cold, rough winds, harsh climate

A

southern

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8
Q

fourth largest

A

southern

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9
Q

frozen 10 months of the year

A

atlantic

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10
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20-50% of coral reefs re being destroyed/bleeched

A

indian

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11
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if coral reefs die 1/2 fish die

A

indian

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12
Q

warming up from equatorial currents and kelp is dying off

A

southern

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13
Q

kelp needs what temp of water to survive

A

40-50%

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14
Q

penguins

A

antartica

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15
Q

polar bears

A

artic

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16
Q

icecap is getting smaller sunlight is being absorbed

A

artic

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17
Q

crown of thorne starfish

A

indian

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18
Q

monsoons

A

indian

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19
Q

pollution by habitants most

A

indian

20
Q

bull shark

A

atlantic

21
Q

mid atlantic ridgee

A

atlantic

22
Q

marina’s trench challenger depth

A

pacific

23
Q

ring of fire

A

pacific

24
Q

lion fish

A

atlantic

25
Q

14,000 ft deep

A

altntic

26
Q

3rd largest

A

indian

27
Q

smallest

A

artic

28
Q

afair

A

indian

29
Q

red sea

A

indian

30
Q

benefits of ocean

A
food 
deslaination fresh h20
transportation
o2 atmosphere
food marine life
31
Q

violent deepest river

A

congo

32
Q

largest in volume river

A

amazon

33
Q

gulf stream current

A

atlantic

34
Q

saltiest ocean

A

atlantic

35
Q

amount of gold in oceans

A

20 million ton

36
Q

islands in pacific

A

25000

37
Q

warmest but limited phytoplankton

A

indian

38
Q

% of ocean mapped

A

5%

39
Q

% volcanic activity in oceans

A

90%

40
Q

south sandwhich islands

A

southern

41
Q

avg depth oceans

A

2 miles

42
Q

pounds of garbage oceans

A

14 billion pounds

43
Q

artic iceberg supplys

A

h20 5 years los angeles

44
Q

can be seen from moon

A

coral barrier reef

45
Q

avg temp

A

39 plus

46
Q

deepest in atlantic ocean

A

puerto rico trench

47
Q

narwahol

A

artic