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Module Two: The Ocean

Module Two: The Ocean

Question 1 of 5

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How much of the Earth's surface is covered by oceans?

Select one of the following:

  • Approximately 50%

  • About 71%

  • more than 97%

  • 33% of Earth's surface

Explanation

Question 2 of 5

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What is the top layer of the ocean called?

Select one of the following:

  • Hadalpelagic Layer

  • Abyssopelagic Layer

  • Mesopelagic Layer

  • Epipelagic Layer

Explanation

Question 3 of 5

1

If the Epipelagic Layer is the Sunlight Zone, which layer would be the Twilight Zone?

Select one of the following:

  • The Bathypelagic Layer

  • The Mesopelagic Layer

  • The Abyssopelagic Layer

  • The Hadalpelagic Layer

Explanation

Question 4 of 5

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What is it referred to when there is one high tide and one low tide each day?

Select one of the following:

  • Semi-diurnal tide

  • Mixed tide

  • Diurnal tide

Explanation

Question 5 of 5

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When do land breezes occur?

Select one of the following:

  • When the tides are higher than the lands surface

  • During the daytime temperature is less than the sea surface temperature

  • When the the land's nighttime temperature is less than the sea surface temperature

  • Only during the months of August and September

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