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Earth's Oceans

Objective: Students will learn facts about the earth's main oceans.

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Ferdinand Magellanfirst to circumnavigate the world
Pacific Oceanlargest ocean
Arctic Oceancovered by large masses of ice
Dead Seasix times as salty as the ocean
coral reefchain of rocks near surface of water
oceanographera scientist who studies oceans
tidesrising/falling of ocean water levels
surface currentsstrong flow of water caused by wind
wavesup and down movement of ocean water
salinitythe amount of dissolved salt in water
saltcomes from minerals in rocks
gasesoxygen, nitrogen, and carbon dioxide
ocean watercontains salt, gases, and minerals
dissolved mineralscarried to oceans by rivers
fresh waterless salty than ocean water
Challenger Deepdeepest spot in the ocean
deep ocean currentsmovement of water caused by temperature changes
gravitypulling force between two objects
water cyclemovement of water between ocean and air
temperature of ocean waterdifferent in different places

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