Ocean, Atmosphere, Climate Quiz

How does energy from the sun affect air temperature?

• Energy from the ocean is transferred to the sun and then transferred to the land and back up to the air

• Energy from the land is transferred to the sun and then transferred to the air

• Energy from the sun is transferred to Earth's surface and energy is transferred to the air above the surface

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The latitude line that represents 0 degrees is:

• Equator

• North Pole

• South Pole

Temperature is:

• measure of time

• measure of how hot or cold something is

• measure of distance

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Transfer is:

• standing in one area for a certain period of time

• move from one object to another or one place to another

• moving at a constant speed

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Air temperature is considered an:

• cause

• effect

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Ocean current is:

• water flowing in a continous path

• water in the form of precipitation

• water moving through the water cycle

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Climate is:

• weather for the day

• weather within the span of a week

• weather patterns over a long period of time

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Energy is:

• the direction of an object

• ability to make things move or change

• selection of an object

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Latitude is:

• distance of a place north or south of Earth's equator

• the top and bottom of the poles

• northern and southern hemisphere

Ocean currents from the equator bring:

• warmer than expected water

• colder than expected water

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