Introduction of ocean (definition and importance of oceans)
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Our oceans originally formed as a water vapor released by volcanic outgassing cooled and condensed. The oceans serve the very important role of helping to moderate Earth's temperatures. The oceans are home to a tremendous diversity of life, and algae which are all photosynthetic organisms.
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The whole body of salt water that covers nearly three fourths of the surface of the earth. b : any of the large bodies of water (such as the Atlantic Ocean) into which the great ocean is divided.
2 : a very large or unlimited space or quantity.
Importance:The ocean produces over half of the world's oxygen and absorbs 50 times more carbon dioxide than our atmosphere. Climate regulation: Covering 70 percent of the Earth's surface, the ocean transports heat from the equator to the poles, regulating our climate and weather patterns.
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