3rd Nine Week: The Movement of Ocean Water  REVIEW

3rd Nine Week: The Movement of Ocean Water REVIEW

6th Grade

33 Qs

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3rd Nine Week: The Movement of Ocean Water  REVIEW

3rd Nine Week: The Movement of Ocean Water REVIEW

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sherndon Elom

Used 2+ times

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33 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

Which phrase describes a surface current?

gets cool near the equator

flows like a stream

stretches from north to south

creates global winds

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

In what direction do global winds and currents flow near the equator?

east to west

west to east

toward the land

north to south

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

How does the Coriolis effect make ocean currents appear to move?

back and forth

in a curved path

clockwise

against the Earth's rotation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

What happens to an ocean current when it hits a continent?

It changes direction.

It moves toward the poles.

It moves toward the equator.

It speeds up.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

How are deep currents different from surface currents?

They are warmer and faster.

They are caused by winds.

They are denser and slower.

Some are colder than others.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

What happens to water when the air above it gets cold?

It evaporates.

It gets denser.

It moves faster to stay warm.

Its salinity increases.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

What happens to the water that is left behind after evaporation?

It gets hotter.

It gets less dense.

It moves faster to stay warm.

Its salinity increases.

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