Test 1 Flashcards
1
Q
The ocean consists of how much water?
A
0.13%
2
Q
The ocean consists of how much rock?
A
99.87%
3
Q
Finish the sentence: The ocean forms a very thin film of _____
A
water
4
Q
Ocean is ____ volume of water
A
1/790
5
Q
Oceans include:
A
Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic, Antarctic
6
Q
How big is the Atlantic, Indian, and Arctic compared to the Pacific?
A
Atlantic (1/2), Indian (1/4), Arctic (1/16)
7
Q
Finish the sentence: The sea is part of the ____
A
ocean
8
Q
Peri-continental Sea
A
water located at the edge of land
9
Q
Epicontinental Sea
A
water located upon the continent that floods the interior of land
10
Q
How deep should water level be in order to be classified as the ocean?
A
660 feet or 200 meters
