The force of gravity between the Moon and Earth causes what to occur?(1 point)

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the growth of plant roots
the growth of plant roots

an airplane's flight plans
an airplane's flight plans

the ocean tides
the ocean tides

the phases of the moon
the phases of the moon

Answer 1

the ocean tides

Answer 2

The picture shows the ocean floor topography.

At which point would a scientist be least likely to find plant life?(1 point)
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X
X

Y
Y

V
V

W
W
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Answer 3

V

Answer 4

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The following map shows the movement of heat throughout the global ocean.

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Based on the map, which of the following statements best summarizes the movement of heat through the world's oceans?(1 point)
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Warm water moves from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.
Warm water moves from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.

Warm water moves slower than the cool water.
Warm water moves slower than the cool water.

Heat energy is transported from areas near the equator to areas near the poles.
Heat energy is transported from areas near the equator to areas near the poles.

Cold water moves away from the equator and picks up heat near the poles.
Cold water moves away from the equator and picks up heat near the poles.
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Answer 5

Heat energy is transported from areas near the equator to areas near the poles.

Answer 6

If a student wants to draw a topography map of the ocean, what feature should be drawn closest to the coast? (1 point)
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continental slope
continental slope

continental shelf
continental shelf

ocean trench
ocean trench

continental rise

Answer 7

continental shelf