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make 8 questions on compostion of oceans

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What is salinity?   A measure of the mass of dissolved solids in a mass of water.  
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What is the largest and deepest ocean?   The Pacific Ocean  
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What are 4 criteria scientists use when classifying ocean zones?   sunlight, temperature, salinity, and density  
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What is brackish water?   Brackish water is freshwater mixed with sea water.  
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What is sea water?   Sea water is water from a sea or ocean that has an average salinity of 35ppt.  
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How did the water in Earth's oceans become salty?   The rain that fell over Earth washed over rocks and dissolved minerals that formed salt. Rivers and streams carried it.  
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Which are the two bodies of water are with partly covered sea ice?   Southern ocean and Arctic ocean  
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What are the 3 regions of the continental margins?   Continental shelf, Continental slope, and Continental rise  
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