The Oceans
What are the 5 oceans?
The five oceans are: the Arctic Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and the Pacific Ocean.
What is the largest ocean in the world?
The largest ocean in the world is the Pacific Ocean.
What is the lowest place in the Pacific Ocean?
The lowest place in the Pacific Ocean is the Mariana Trench.
What is the lowest place on Earth?
The lowest place on the Earth is the Mariana Trench in the Pacific Ocean.
What features does the ocean floor have?
The ocean floor has many features: Mountains, Valleys, Trenches, Plains, and even Volcanoes.
What cannot reach the deep parts of the ocean?
The sunlight cannot reach the deeper parts of the ocean.
How deep can an ocean be?
An ocean can be up to 7 miles deep.
What 2 oceans can reach below freezing temperatures?
The 2 two oceans that can reach below freezing temperatures is the Antarctic Ocean and Arctic Ocean.
What temperature can the Indian Ocean reach?
The Indian Ocean can reach up to 85 degrees Fahrenheit.
How deep is the Mariana Trench?
The Mariana Trench is 7 feet deep.
Describe the surface of the abyssal plain?
The abyssal plain has a wide flat floor.
On the ocean floor of the Atlantic Ocean the mountain range is how many miles is the mountain range on the floor of the Atlantic Ocean?
The mountain range on the Atlantic Ocean floor is 10,00 miles long.
What ocean is known for its storms?
The ocean that is known for its storms is the Atlantic Ocean.
How much of the earth is covered by land?
The percent of the earth covered by land is 25%.
How much of the earth's surface is covered by water?
The percent of the earth's surface covered by water is 75%.
Where does the dry land and the ocean meet?
The shoreline is where the ocean and dry land meet.
How long is the slope?
The slope is about two or three miles long.
What part of the ocean is warmer?
The top layer of the ocean is warmer than the bottom layer because the sunlight warms the top layer.
How many oceans are there?
There are 5 oceans in the world.
What kind of things can be found in oceans?
Things that can be in oceans include minerals such as salt, gold, silver, and all minerals found on land.
Name three features that can be found on the abyssal plain?
Three things that can be found on the abyssal plain are mountains, valleys, and trenches.
Why can't we drink salt water?
We can't drink salt water because it will dehydrate us.