Surface currents are a result of
Ocean Currents

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Global Wind Patterns
2.
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Deep Ocean currents are a result of
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Density
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The Coriolis Effect is caused by
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Earth rotating on its axis
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The Gulf stream carries _____________ water from the east coast of The United States to the West coast of Europe.
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Warm
5.
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What happens to a current when it comes in contact with a continent or landmass?
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It changes direction
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As you go deeper in the ocean, the water is colder and less salty.
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False
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Due to the Coriolis Effect, water in the northern hemisphere moves
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clockwise
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