Ocean Floor Exploration Quiz
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What is the primary reason for the difficulty in exploring the ocean floor?

  • Extreme temperatures at the ocean floor
  • Strong underwater currents
  • High pressures due to the weight of kilometers of water (correct)
  • Lack of advanced technology
  • What is the average depth of the ocean, including the deepest areas?

  • 5 kilometers
  • 3.5 kilometers (correct)
  • 10 kilometers
  • 8 kilometers
  • What is the comparison between our knowledge of the lunar surface and the ocean floor?

  • We know more about the lunar surface than the ocean floor (correct)
  • Our knowledge of the lunar surface and the ocean floor is approximately the same
  • We know more about the ocean floor than the lunar surface
  • We have no knowledge of the lunar surface or the ocean floor
  • What covers most of the surface of the Earth, making it unexplored?

    <p>Kilometers of water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do oceanographers use to study the ocean floor without physically visiting it?

    <p>Methods</p> Signup and view all the answers

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