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Ocean Circulation and Climate

Ocean Circulation and Climate

Assessment

Presentation

Science

10th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

NGSS
MS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS2-5

Standards-aligned

Created by

James Whetzel

Used 65+ times

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7 Slides • 5 Questions

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Ocean Circulation and Climate

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Multiple Choice

What is causing the unequal heating of the earth?

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Winds

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Oceans

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Tilt of earth

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Volcanoes

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Multiple Choice

What is causing wind currents?

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Unequal heating of earth

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Oceans

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Tides

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Volcanoes

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Multiple Choice

What is causing ocean surface current?

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Wind currents

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Earth's tilt

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Waves

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Volcanoes

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Multiple Choice

What causes convection currents that cause Deep ocean currents to move around the globe?

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Wind currents

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Earth's tilt

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Density differences

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Volcanoes

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Open Ended

Explain how the oceans affect the earth's climate.

Ocean Circulation and Climate

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