Circulation in Earth's Oceans
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A strong surface current that runs along the east coast of the United States and carries warm water to Europe.
California Current
Global Conveyor Belt
Gulf Stream
Surface Current
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Constantly moving system of deep-ocean circulation driven by temperature and salinity. It moves water around the globe.
California Current
Global Conveyor Belt
Surface Currents
Gulf Stream
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The large, circular surface-current pattern found in each ocean.
California Current
Surface Current
Gyre
Global Conveyor Belt
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
_______ and ________ affect the ocean's density and cause the Global Conveyor Belt to travel.
gravity and the Coriolis Effect
wind and climate
temperature and salinity
temperature and the Coriolis Effect
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Evelyn and Harper are studying ocean currents. They learn that Thermohaline Circulation is caused by...
density differences
temperature differences
salinity differences
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
During a science class, Aria and Avery learned that temperature and salinity differences in ocean water cause:
Mid-ocean ridges
Deep Currents
Surface Currents
High tide and low tide
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Thermohaline Circulation is caused by...
density differences
temperature differences
salinity differences
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