Earth's Oceans Crossword Puzzle
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QUESTIONS LIST:
- bathymetric : ocean floor map
- sea level : ocean's surface halfway between
- echo sounding : radio waves used to map the ocean floor
- indian : shallowest ocean
- arctic : most northern ocean
- southern : ocean that surrounds antarctica
- pacific : largest ocean
- atlantic : second largest ocean on earth
- satellites : used to measure small bumps and dips on the ocean surface
- continental slope : steep slope between the continent and deep ocean
- continental shelf : gradual slope from the shore to deeper water
- abyssal plain : flat ocean floor
- trench : extremely deep, underwater valley
- mid ocean ridge : continuous chain of underwater volcanoes
