Transcript Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?

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What Percent of the Earth’s Water
is Salty?
 A. 97% is Salty
 B. 85% is Salty
 C. 87% is Salty
 D. 70% is Salty
 A. 97% is Salty
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What is unique about the Dead
Sea?
 A. Nothing can live in it
 C. You can float in it
 B. It is a freshwater sea
 D. Goblin sharks live there
C. You can float in it
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Where are the warmest oceans
found?
 A. In the polar regions
 C. In the temperate zones
 B. Near the Eqautor.
 D. The southern sea
B. Near the Equator
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How Much Fresh Water Do the
World’s Glaciers hold (percentage)?
 A. 70% of the Fresh Water
is in the Glaciers
 B. 20% of the Fresh Water
is in the Glaciers
 C. 50% of the Fresh
Water is in the Glaciers
 D. 97% of the Fresh
Water is in the Glaciers
A. 70% of the Water is in
Glaciers
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What part of the oceans are the
saltiest?
 A. The polar regions
 B. Shallow, tropical areas
 C. Where rivers and oceans meet
 D. Both A and B
D. Both A and B
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What Percentage of Earth’s Fresh
Water is in Lake Superior?
 A. 5%
 B. 20%
 C. 10%
 D. 1%
C. 10%
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How deep is the Marian Trench?
 A. 30,000 feet
 B. 36,000 feet
 C. 27,000 feet
 D. 20,000 leagues
B. 36,000 feet
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What is a Guyot?
 A. Type of clam
 B. French coin
 C. A seamount with a flat top
 D. A seamount above water
C. A seamount with a flat
top
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The Dead Sea is located between
which two countries?
 A.
Syria and Israel
 C. Lebanon and Israel
B. Iran
and Iraq
 D. Jordan and Israel
D. Jordan and Israel
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What type of crust is the
continental shelf composed of?
 A. Oceanic crust
 C. Abyssal crust
 B.
Continental crust
 D. Trench crust
B. Continental crust
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What are two methods used to map
the ocean floor?
 A. Sonar and Satellites
 C. Infrared and sonar
 B. Radar and satellites
 D.
Sonar and radar
A. Sonar and satellites
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Which geologic process creates
trenches?
 A. Volcanism
 C. Earthquakes
 B. Subduction
 D. Erosion
B. Subduction
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Which describes the features of an
abyssal plain?
 A. Deep, lifeless, many guyots
 C.
Deep, flat, completely dark
. Deep, many seamounts, dark
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 D. Deep, very warm, dark
C. Deep, flat, completely
dark
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Which water is the densest?
 A. 50 degree lakewater
 B. 75 degree saltwater
 C. 32 degree lakewater
 D. 35 degree saltwater
D. 35 degree saltwater
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What great lake does the
Muskegon River drain into?
 A. Lake Michigan
 C. Lake Huron
 B. Lake Superior
 D. Lake Erie
A. Lake Michigan
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