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What are areas of underwater ground called?

Areas of underwater ground are called seabeds or ocean floors.


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What is the level of the ocean's surface called?

Yes, mean sea level (MSL) is the average (mean) height of the sea.


Is the surface of the sea is not level due to the tide?

There are a few things that cause the ocean surface not to be level. The small-scale variation or waves is caused by wind. The ocean level in various areas is also affected by wind patterns, ocean currents, variations in Earth's gravity, and the tides.


The most level part of the ocean floor is called the?

the abyssal plain


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What is a crack in the ocean floor called?

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What is the five large areas of water in the Earth surfaces is called?

The five large areas of water on Earth's surface are called the oceans. These include the Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Southern (or Antarctic) Ocean, and Arctic Ocean. Together, they cover about 71% of the Earth's surface and are essential for climate regulation, marine biodiversity, and global trade.


What is a big rotating wind and rainstorm called in different areas?

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What are the oceans that have areas below the equator?

The South Pacific, the South Atlantic, the Indian and the Southern Ocean (also called the Antarctic Ocean).


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What are the areas of the pacific atlanticand Indian oceans that surround Antarctica sometime called?

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