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Under The Sea Multiple Choice Quiz Template

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Under the Sea

Directions: Read each question. Then circle the letter next to the right answer.

1. What is the name of the region of the deep, flat ocean floor?

a. submarine canyon

b. abyssal plain

c. continental rise

2. The deepest spot in the ocean is ____________

a. Trieste

b. the Challenger Deep in the Marianas Trench

c. Panthalassa

3. The deepest part of the ocean measures ____________ deep.

a. 2.5 miles (18,480 feet)

b. 6.6 miles (35,000 feet)

c. 10.2 miles (53,856 feet)

4. The world's longest mountain chain is ____________.

a. the Andes

b. the Himalayas

c. the mid-ocean ridge

5. How do scientists measure the depth of the ocean?

a. soundings

b. SONAR

c. RADAR

6. Which is the shallowest region of the ocean?

a. the continental slope

b. the continental rise

c. the continental shelf

7. In the parts of the ocean where light cannot reach, what is the energy source?

a. hydrothermal vents

b. electricity

c. nuclear energy

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Under The Sea Multiple Choice Quiz Template