Why are oceans important

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  • Created by: zain206
  • Created on: 30-04-20 12:06
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  • Why are oceans important?
    • 50% of the air you breathe comes from the ocean
      • Water cycle
        • Loads of water from the oceans evaporates and goes into the air
          • Then it condenses into clouds which creates rain
    • They provide food for us
      • Such as tuna, sword fish, herring and sardine
    • Transportation
      • 76% of all US trade happens in the oceans
    • Medicine
      • Such as stuff to fight cancer and heart disease
    • Covers 70% of the world
      • Sucks up heat and distributes it all over the world
    • Contains 97% of all water on the planet

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