Ocean Motions

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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
+2
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The highest part of a wave is called?
wavelength
crest
trough
amplitude
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How many types of tides are?
one
two
three
four
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The biggest distance between low and high tide is called?
surface current
spring tide
neap tide
Coriolis Effect
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Winds and currents move in curved paths because of the
Coriolis Effect
longshore drift
wave height
El Niño
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are a circular system of currents in the Earth's major oceans?
ocean current
gyre
upwelling
conveyor belt
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A large rotating ocean current is called a:
tsunami
gyre
wave
swell
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Where do warm currents originate from?
the Equator
the poles
Hawaii
Iceland
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