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What percentage of the Earth's surface is covered by oceans?
It's a little more than two-thirds.
What is the shallow area near the coast known as?
Think of it as a shelf extending into the sea.
What percentage of the Earth's surface is covered by oceans?
It's more than two-thirds.
Ocean currents are primarily driven by which of the following?
Think about how air moves the water.
Explain how the warming of ocean currents, such as the Gulf Stream, can impact weather patterns in Europe.
Consider how warm air affects coastal climates.
Imagine a scenario where a new trench is discovered. What research questions would scientists explore based on its unique environment?
Think about the extreme conditions and what forms of life might exist there.
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