water erosion Flashcards
1
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Pacific ocean
A
the pacific ocean is the deepest
2
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Atlantic ocean
A
it covers approximately 20% of earths surface area
3
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indian ocean
A
40% percent of the worlds oil comes from the indian ocean
4
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Arctic ocean
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its the smallest and shallowest of all the oceans
5
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southern ocean
A
the southern ocean is the most southern ocean
6
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Salinity
A
how salty the water is
7
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surface zone
A
the surface level of the ocean
8
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Thermocline
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were the temp changes rapidally
9
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deep zone
A
the deepest part of the ocean
10
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water cycle
A
cycle of water rain and evaporation
11
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Evaporation
A
when water gets sucked up
12
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Condensation
A
when water collects on a cold surface
13
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Precipitation
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when it rains
14
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continental shelf
A
were the ocean is at its shollowest
15
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continental slope
A
were the ocean gets much steeper
