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Make a model of the ocean floor.
Apr 14 2016 explore kim fuson collins s board ocean floor on pinterest.
You can have a flat sea floor that simulates a deep ocean floor or you can have a sloping sea floor but you should include at least one seamount.
These definitions are the required background knowledge materials.
Draw a quick plan of an ocean floor as seen from the side.
Shoebox with a lid 1 per group of 2 3 paper mache materials flour water glue mixed in a bowl strips of newspaper or newsprint plastic straw pencil scissors graphing paper procedure.
Make a model of the ocean floor.
At the bottom the ocean floor features tall mountains expansive plains and deep trenches.
Create a sea floor inside the box.
Good introduction for the life zones.
Example 1the ocean floor plan.
Continental shelf 300 feet continental slope 300 10 000 feet abyssal plain 10 000 feet abyssal hill 3 000 feet up from the abyssal plain seamount 6 000 feet.
Creating a model.
How to make an ocean floor model 2.
Each team member needs to draw and label a diagram of your completed sea floor in your science notebook.
Building a model of the ocean floor click here for a simple modeling activity.
Find the definitions for continental slope trench basin.
Add ocean animals that are seen swimming in the ocean once you finish with the ocean floor.
Oceans cover over 70 percent of the earth s surface.
Most of these features remained unknown to bathymetrists scientists who study the form of the ocean floor until the advent of sonar and satellites.
Compare the ocean life zones.
Most of these features remained unknown to bathymetrists scientists who study the form of the ocean floor until the advent of sonar and satellites.
Other features are optional.
Including the edge of a continent a continentalshoebox with.
The following features are shown at example depths to scale though each feature has a considerable range at which it may occur.
Draw a quick plan of an ocean floor as seen from the side.
Feb 13 2013 oceans cover over 70 percent of the earth s surface.
Continental shelf and range.
Mapping the ocean floor click here for higher level graphing experience.
This graphic shows several ocean floor features on a scale from 0 35 000 feet below sea level.
Creating a model.
Creating the model 1.