Oceans Flashcards
What are the seven continents?
Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antartica, Europe and Australia
What are the five oceans?
Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Artic and Southern
Name the seas surrounding the United Kingdom
English Channel, Irish Sea, North Sea and Atlantic Ocean
Name the countries that make up the United Kingdom
England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
How do people use the oceans?
Food, jobs, leisure, transport
How has human activity harmed the oceans?
Pollution, damage to habitats, littering, oil spills, death of ocean life, damage to eco systems, over fishing
What is the impact of global warming on the oceans?
Warming of the ocean temperature, melting of icebergs, rising water levels, damage to habitats, migration of animals
What is the difference between seas and oceans?
Seas are close to land, oceans are between continents. Seas are smaller than oceans
Export
Transporting goods to other countries to be sold
Import
Transporting goods in to a country to be sold
Locate
To find the position of something
Surrounded
All around something
Habitat
Home of an animal or plant
Give examples of a physical feature
Examples are beach, coast, ocean and cliff
Give examples of a human feature
Examples are tunnel, port, town and city