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Final Jeopardy

$100 Question from Salt vs. Fresh

How does ocean water differ from fresh water?

$100 Answer from Salt vs. Fresh

Ocean water has a higher concentrateOf sodium chloride(SALT)

$200 Question from Salt vs. Fresh

What are the percentages of water on Earth? ( Salt= ? Fresh= ? )

$200 Answer from Salt vs. Fresh

Salt = 97%

Fresh= 3%

$300 Question from Salt vs. Fresh

Where is the greatest amount of Earth’s FRESH WATER?

$300 Answer from Salt vs. Fresh

Glaciers and Icecaps

$400 Question from Salt vs. Fresh

Which processes are responsible for the distribution of freshwater to inland locations on the continents?

$400 Answer from Salt vs. Fresh

Air masses/Wind

$500 Question from Salt vs. Fresh

What is the most important function of the ocean?

$500 Answer from Salt vs. Fresh

Water evaporating into the atmosphere(Water Cycle)

$100 Question from Ocean Floor

Explain the Continental shelf, slope, And rise.

$100 Answer from Ocean Floor

Shelf: Slopes gently from continent

Slope: Slopes steeply from shelf

Rise: The base of the slope and is made of large piles ofsediment.

$200 Question from Ocean Floor

What is a trench? How are they formed?

$200 Answer from Ocean Floor

Steep sided narrow cut in the ocean floor. Formed by convergent plates under subduction.

$300 Question from Ocean Floor

What is the mid-ocean ridge and riftvalley?

$300 Answer from Ocean Floor

Longest underwater mountain range,rift valley forms between mountainranges.

$400 Question from Ocean Floor

What is the topography of the ocean?

$400 Answer from Ocean Floor

The surface features of the ocean floor.

$500 Question from Ocean Floor

What is the abyssal plain? Name onething you would find if you traveled there?

$500 Answer from Ocean Floor

Flat ocean bottom.You would find mud and the remains of marine organisms.

$100 Question from Tides

Why does the moon cause tides?

$100 Answer from Tides

The gravitational pull between the Earth and the moon

$200 Question from Tides

What are high and low tides?

$200 Answer from Tides

High: Moon is directly facing that sideof Earth making a bigger tide.Low: Water is drawn away from shore.

$300 Question from Tides

How often do tides occur?

$300 Answer from Tides

There are 4 each day. 2 high and low.Each 6 hours apart.

$400 Question from Tides

What are spring tides?

$400 Answer from Tides

When the Earth, Sun, and Moon areperfectly aligned

$500 Question from Tides

What is a Neap tide?

$500 Answer from Tides

When Sun, Earth, and Moon form a90 degree angle.

$100 Question from Currents

What is the current that runs along the east coat of the US?

$100 Answer from Currents

Gulf Stream

$200 Question from Currents

What is a current?

$200 Answer from Currents

The movement of ocean water causedby wind and/or temperature difference

$300 Question from Currents

What is upwelling?

$300 Answer from Currents

Cold, nutrient rich water from the deepocean

$400 Question from Currents

What is El Niño? Where is it located?

$400 Answer from Currents

The periodic change in the location of warm and cool surface water. It is locatedin the Pacific Ocean.

$500 Question from Currents

What are surface currents?

$500 Answer from Currents

Water that moves along the top of theocean. It is affected by global winds,corioles effect, and continentaldeflections.

$100 Question from Waves

What are waves?

$100 Answer from Waves

Movement of energy through a body of water

$200 Question from Waves

How do waves form?

$200 Answer from Waves

When wind blows against water surface

$300 Question from Waves

What is a crest?

$300 Answer from Waves

The highest point of a wave

$400 Question from Waves

What is a trough?

$400 Answer from Waves

The lowest point of a wave

$500 Question from Waves

What is frequency?

$500 Answer from Waves

The number of waves that pass a certain point

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Final Jeopardy

There are 5 oceans on the planet. What are their names? Which was the last ocean added?

Final Jeopardy Answer

The Pacific, Atlantic, Southern,Indian, and Arctic.The Southern Ocean was the last tobe added.