Chapter 12 Earth's Water Test Review

Front

What is the name of ocean #3?

Back

Atlantic

Front

What causes surface currents to move east and west?

Back

the winds

Front

A surface wave transfers energy over a distance without moving any _______

Back

matter

Front

What is the name of ocean #2?

Back

Arctic

Front

What is the scientific study of the ocean called?

Back

oceanography

Front

What is the largest ocean on Earth?

Back

Pacific Ocean

Front

What is the process by which water vapor turns into liquid water?

Back

Condensation

Front

What is the term for the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth?

Back

Water Cycle

Front

What is the name of the ocean that is located at the southernmost part of the Earth?

Back

Southern Ocean

Front

What is the main gas that makes up the Earth's atmosphere?

Back

Nitrogen