Ocean, Atmosphere and Climate
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the ocean current that brings warm water from the equator towards the poles?
Back
Gulf Stream.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the process called when heat moves from a hot object to a cold object?
Back
Heat transfer.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-3
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What direction do ocean currents generally flow in relation to the equator?
Back
From the equator towards the poles.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the effect of ocean currents on coastal air temperatures?
Back
Ocean currents can warm or cool the air above them, affecting coastal temperatures.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for the large-scale movement of water in the ocean?
Back
Ocean currents.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do ocean currents affect climate?
Back
They help distribute heat around the planet, influencing weather patterns.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the name of the current that flows off the coast of Florida?
Back
Gulf Stream.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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