SELAMAT DATANG Kuiz Sains Tambahan Tingkatan 5 Bab 8 Set 1
Oseanografik (English)
KUIZ INI MENGANDUNGI 10 SOALAN
1. Which of the following factors would lead to a decrease in the salinity of ocean water?
2. Which type of tectonic plate boundary is primarily responsible for the formation of deep ocean trenches like the Mariana Trench?
3. Organisms like phytoplankton, which are primary producers in the ocean, belong to which kingdom?
4. Which ocean floor mapping technique uses pulses of light, often from an aircraft, to measure the depth of shallower coastal waters?
5. A mid-ocean ridge is formed by which specific geological process?
6. The temperature of the ocean varies significantly with depth. What is the term for the transitional layer where temperature changes rapidly?
7. What distinguishes a 'seamount' from other features of the ocean floor?
8. Which early explorer is credited with finding a sea route from Europe to India by sailing around Africa?
9. Overfishing is a significant issue threatening marine ecosystems. According to the text, why is the practice of bottom trawling particularly destructive?
10. The daily rise and fall of sea levels, known as tides, are primarily caused by the gravitational pull of which celestial body?