Marine Geology

Question 1

Continents and ocean basins exist on

Answer 1

lithospheric plates

Question 2

divergent boundaries

Answer 2

New crust is generated; plates pull away from each other

Question 3

When oceanic plates meet

Answer 3

one plate
will be subducted

Question 4

Two tectonic plates coming to together

Answer 4

Convergent boundaries

Question 5

Two tectonic plates Slightly passing

Answer 5

Transform boundaries

Question 6

Two oceanic plates collide with each other or land plate:

Answer 6

Oceanic Convergent boundaries

Question 7

Average depth of the ocean is

Answer 7

4000 meters

Question 8

Pacific is the __ and Arctic is the __

Answer 8

Deepest, Shallow

Question 9

The Hawaiian Islands formed are created from

Answer 9

Hotspots

Question 10

The deepest point is the Mariana trench is over

Answer 10

11,000 meters

Question 11

High specific heat is

Answer 11

The Amount of heat that needs to be expended or absorbed to change the temperature of one gram of a substance to degree celsius

Question 12

There is __ Grams of salt per liter of water

Answer 12

35

Question 13

Chloride
Sodium
sulfate
magnesium
Calcium
Potassium
Bicarbonate