The Four Major Oceans- Earth Science

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How many square kilometers do contents take up?

150 million

What year was the earth studied?

1800

What percent of earth's surface is land and contents?

29%

How many square kilometers do oceans and seas take up?

360 million

What percent of the earth's surface is covered by the global ocean?

71%

How deep is the deepest ocean?

An average of 3940 meters

What ocean is the same depth if the Atlatic ocean?

Indian ocean

Name the four main ocean basins

Pacific Ocean · Atlantic Ocean · Indian Ocean · Artic Ocean

What ocean is 7% of the size of the Pacific ocean?

The Artic ocean

What ocean is relatively narrow?

The Atlantic

What is the second largest ocean?

The Atlantic ocean

What ocean is found on the southern hemisphere?

The Indian ocean

What is the deepest ocean?

The Pacific ocean

What is the largest ocean?

The Pacific ocean

What is the largest single geographic feature on earth?

The Pacific ocean

What is the earth's two nicknames?

The blue planet + the water planet

What is the definition of OCEANOGRAPHY?

The study of the ocean that uses geology, chemistry, physics and biology

Why was the earth studied?

The technology was needed with transportation and such

The topography of the ocean floor is as diverse as the continents true or false?

True


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